Tap To Tab

Double-click (double tap) on a link to open it in a new Tab. Designed for tablets and laptop trackpads.

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Tap To Tab Extension: For Quick & Easy Tab Navigation

"Tap To Tab" is a Chrome extension specifically structured for touch-screen tablets and laptops with trackpads. It simplifies navigation by enabling users to double-click or double-tap on a link to open a new tab. This method increases efficiency by bypassing the time-consuming right-click menu. In addition, users can also customise settings to control tab positioning or blacklist specified websites.

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Extension stats

By: em_te

Users: 7,000+

Rating: 4.78

(37)

1 new ratings

Version: 0.5.5 (Last updated: 2021-05-21)

Creation date: 2020-05-09

Permissions:

storage

Size: 30.73K

Email: em*****@hotmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 11,718 ▲ 38

Other rankings

#473 in Accessibility ▲ 7

#73 in tab keyword 77 ▲

#132 in new tab keyword 49 ▲ 16

#140 in right click keyword 59 ▲ 10

#200 in new tabs keyword 48 ▲ 13

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Tap To Tab (v0.5.3)

907 4.32

(66)

Tap To Tab (v0.5.5)

4,241+ 4.80

(17)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use
Works as described
Very useful for opening links in new tabs
Revolutionizes browsing experience on mobile and laptops
Unique extension with this functionality

Cons

Fails to open links in a new tab if the page is still loading
Does not work correctly with YouTube links
Limited customization options for click actions

Most mentioned

Works as described
Easy to use for opening links in new tabs
Breaks functionality on YouTube
Requires page content to be settled for double click to work

User reviews

有替代的插件吗

Alan D, 2025-03-08

Superb! Thank you.

James Neal, 2025-02-28

Works great! Thank you1

P B, 2024-08-31

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tap To Tab requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Tap To Tab. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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