Auto-Close New Tabs

Allow only one new tab page at a time.
What is Auto-Close New Tabs?
Auto-Close New Tabs is a Chrome extension that automatically closes all extra new tabs to help keep your browser uncluttered. With this extension, cases where you actually need more than one new tab are rare, and it efficiently closes the additional tabs for you.

Extension stats

Users: 86 ▲ 19
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 0.0.0.2 (Last updated: 2021-12-29)
Creation date: 2021-12-27
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 28.71K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Cases when you actually need more than one new tab are few and far between. This extension automatically closes all extra new tabs to unclutter your browser.

User reviews

so far so good!
by Vito_H01!, 2024-11-05

does exactly what i want it to!
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Auto-Close New Tabs requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Auto-Close New Tabs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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