# Close All Tabs Button

> Close all the the currently open tabs.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/close-all-button](https://chrome-stats.com/d/close-all-button)

## Overview

- **ID:** `close-all-button`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Button Guy
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 626
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.75 / 5 (24 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-08-22
- **Size:** 24 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/close-all-button/)
- **Website:** [https://codefisher.org/forum/](https://codefisher.org/forum/)

## Description

The **Close All Tabs Button** Chrome extension allows users to swiftly close all currently open browser tabs with a single click. Version 1.3 introduces enhanced controls that let you decide whether to close the current active tab or preserve pinned tabs. This tool simplifies tab management, making your browsing cleaner and more organized.

Part of a comprehensive suite of tab-related toolbar buttons, this extension integrates seamlessly with other productivity tools like the Reload All Tabs Button and Close Other Tabs Button. Built using the MozButton SDK and actively maintained, it welcomes user feedback and feature requests through its forums and GitHub repository. Follow the project on Twitter to stay updated with the latest developments.

## Rankings

- #4,405 — Overall
- #16 — close
- #90 — tons
- #157 — new tabs
- #171 — ali
- #180 — button for google

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Convenient for closing all tabs quickly
- Ability to leave the active tab and any attached tabs open
- Simple and effective functionality
- Improves browsing experience by eliminating clutter
- Handy tool for managing multiple tabs

### Cons

- Lack of a keyboard shortcut option
- No confirmation prompt before closing all tabs
- After Firefox update, issue with returning to the start page (now a blank page)
- Takes up a lot of space in the toolbar
- No customization options for button colors

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/close-all-button)