Tabs Timer

Tab overdose? Tabs Timer allows users to configure a countdown timer after which tabs are automatically closed.

Tabs Timer - Automatic Tab Closure

Tabs Timer is a Chrome extension that allows users to configure a countdown timer after which tabs are automatically closed. It helps manage tab overload by providing features such as configurable timer, options page, and the ability to keep certain tabs permanently open.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-04-12

By: andrei.dvornic

Users: 1,228+

Rating: 3.91

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Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2014-09-02)

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
<all_urls>

Size: 9.15K

Price: Free

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Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Tabs Timer allows users to configure a countdown timer after which tabs are automatically closed.

Features:

configurable timer
options page
configurable number of permanent tabs (these are right-most or left-most tabs which are not subject to the timer)
enable/disable button in toolbar - the extension can be enabled/disabled per Chrome window
transition between permanent and non-permanent tabs (by moving the to/out of a permanent location by either closing tabs, opening new tabs or reshuffling existing tabs)
timer displayed in tab title

Caveats:

timer is not shown for tabs whose title is "New Tab"
configuration options are global and they apply to all windows where the extension is enabled
timer value si shared by all tabs, but the timer for each individual tabs starts whenever the tab is created