Tab Number

Number tabs when the ctrl/alt/cmd button is held.

Tab Number - Chrome Extension for Easier Tab Navigation

"Tab Number" is a unique Chrome extension that simplifies your web browsing experience by numbering your tabs. Simply hold the ctrl/alt/cmd key and the extension will display the number of each open tab, making jumping between tabs straightforward and easy. It also includes fixes for bugs such as persistent tab numbers after a page closure and provides full functionality even on pages without favicons.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.29
(55)
Version: 0.2.0.1 (Last updated: 2013-12-03)
Creation date: 2013-12-03
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • *://*/*
  • chrome://favicon/
Size: 27.67K
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Great tool for efficient tab switching using a keyboard
  • Concept is beneficial for managing multiple tabs
  • Works as described in some instances
Cons
  • Doesn't work consistently or reliably
  • Lacks support for dark mode, making it hard to see numbers
  • Numbers only display after switching tabs or pressing keys
  • Limited customization options for tab number display
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Needs dark mode support and color customization
  • Performance is slow or inconsistent
User reviews
Doesn't work
by Keshav Sharma, 2024-03-17

please increase response time. numbers would display asap when alt is pressed.
by vijay maurya, 2023-08-25

Please can you support dark mode?
by Clément STARON, 2023-03-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tab Number requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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