# Close current Tab

> Add a button to close the current active tab. Ajoute un bouton de fermeture de l'onglet actif.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `close-current-tab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Piradix
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 115
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.82 / 5 (11 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-08-13
- **Size:** 74 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/close-current-tab/)

## Description

The "Close Current Tab" Chrome extension provides a straightforward solution for closing your active browser tab. It adds a dedicated button that allows users to quickly and conveniently close the current tab without needing to use keyboard shortcuts or menu options.

This small but effective tool enhances browsing efficiency by streamlining tab management. Whether you prefer clicking a button over other methods, this extension is designed to be lightweight and easy to use, improving your overall browsing experience.

## Rankings

- #10,902 — Overall
- #47 — currency
- #49 — torrent
- #63 — close
- #217 — activity

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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