SimpleTabOrder

A simple way to control the tab order of the browser.

SimpleTabOrder - Easy Tab Control for Chrome

'SimpleTabOrder' is a user-friendly Chrome extension that provides users with an effective tool to control the tab order on their browser. It allows users to modify the placement of new tabs and to decide which tab to focus on when the current tab closes. Despite it being in its early stage, this lightweight extension only loads when needed, contributing to improved browser speed and performance.
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Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.20
(65)
Version: 0.5.16 (Last updated: 2021-06-13)
Creation date: 2018-02-13
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 28.70K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Simple series number 5!

This time its a simple tab order customizer. Features include:

  • change the placement of new tabs
  • change the tab to focus on when the active tab closes
  • event page enabled, only loads when needed Updated changelog is in the extension option pages.

Note: Though the extension still in an early stage so there may still be bugs I've missed. Please do feedback when something is not working, better if there are steps to replicate the problem. Thanks :)

User reviews

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Pros
  • Simple and easy to use interface
  • Works as intended during current sessions
  • Provides useful tab functionalities that should be defaults in Chrome
  • Compatible with Brave browser without issues
  • Has received positive feedback on functionality when working correctly
Cons
  • Inconsistent performance after browser restarts
  • Problems with activating the correct tab after a tab is closed
  • Not updated to Manifest v3, risking future compatibility
  • Issues with breaking tab groups in newer versions of Chrome
  • Reported failures to open or initiate correctly
Most mentioned
  • Functionality works well during a session but fails after browser restart
  • Inconsistencies with tab activation and order after manual adjustments
  • Concerns about the future of the extension due to Manifest v3 updates
User reviews
by dvd6, 2024-08-20

シンプルで私の欲しい機能がまとめて使えるので助かってます。右端にタブを開くのと新規タブをバックグラウンドで開くこと、日常的な作業でこれがあるのとないのとでは大違い。 長らく更新がなくManifest V3でサポートがなくなるかもと思っていましたが、開発者さんのブログでゆっくりながらもManifest V3対策を進めてくれているみたいと分かりました。 複数の拡張機能を開発しているみたいなので、この拡張機能がいつ頃になるかは分かりませんが期待して待っています。 しかし、クロームは使いにくくなるアプデがちょいちょいあって対応に困る時がある。
by bibliomania999, 2024-08-18

гуглятина зачем-то хочет Удалить это расширение совсем мозгов нету!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SimpleTabOrder does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

SimpleTabOrder has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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