Per Tab Zoom

Apply zoom to each tab independently of other tabs of the same website.

Per Tab Zoom - Customize Zoom for Each Tab

"Per Tab Zoom" is a unique Chrome extension that enables users to apply and customize zoom settings independently for each tab. Unlike regular extensions, it allows for the customization of keyboard shortcuts and offers options for per tab and per domain zooming. Designed for Windows operating systems, it enhances accessibility and user convenience by minimizing accidental zoom actions. The installation of a native component is required to utilize its advanced features, ensuring a tailored browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Rating: 4.17
(63)
Version: 2024.5.22 (Last updated: 2025-01-07)
Creation date: 2020-06-17
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • system.display
  • idle
Size: 1.44M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fixes Chrome bug #390775, which developers have refused to fix.
  • Works well and delivers as promised, zooming individual tabs without affecting others.
  • Easy to set up and assign hotkeys for zooming.
  • Works great on Edge.
Cons
  • Requires additional software installation (.exe file), which raises security concerns.
  • Multiple virus alerts associated with the installation process.
  • Only works on Windows, limiting accessibility for other users.
  • Suspicious behavior due to the need for external software that is not typical for Chrome extensions.
Most mentioned
  • Installation of an .exe file raises security concerns.
  • Fixes a long-standing issue with Chrome's tab zoom functionality.
  • Only extension that allows individual tab zooming without impacting others.
  • Works well after installation, but issues arise after rebooting the PC.
User reviews
Not actually a chrome plugin. Requires additional software installed and only works on Windows.
by Chris Nasr, 2024-12-07

Работает

Exactly what I was looking for! Very easy to setup and assign hotkeys.
by Fizzer, 2024-09-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Per Tab Zoom requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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