# focusTab

> Focus a tab with window.focusTab() function

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/focus\_tab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/focus_tab)

## Overview

- **ID:** `focus_tab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** tomofi
- **Category:** web-development,tabs
- **Daily users:** 8
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-07
- **First published:** 2019-09-06
- **Size:** 9.50 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/focus_tab/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/GitHub30/focusTab](https://github.com/GitHub30/focusTab)

## Description

focusTab is a convenient Firefox add-on that enables you to easily focus a tab by utilizing the window.focusTab() function. It provides a simple and efficient way to bring a specific tab into focus based on its title, URL, or using wildcards.

## Rankings

- #36,928 — Overall
- #72 — focus

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/focus_tab)