# Close Tab by Double Right Click

> Close tab by left-click-immediately-followed-by-right-click (previously: double-right-click) anywhere on the page. Inspired by "Rights To Close" legacy extension for Mozilla Firefox.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `close-tab-double-right-click`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** webextensions.org
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 166
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Rating:** 3.22 / 5 (54 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2022-07-10
- **First published:** 2017-11-09
- **Size:** 26 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/close-tab-double-right-click/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/webextensions/close-tab-by-double-right-click/issues](https://github.com/webextensions/close-tab-by-double-right-click/issues)

## Description

"Close Tab by Double Right Click" is a Firefox add-on that allows users to close tabs by performing a left-click immediately followed by a right-click.

## Rankings

- #9,097 — Overall
- #24 — right click
- #47 — close
- #168 — inspire

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `contextMenus`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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-tab-double-right-click)