Close tabs to the left

Allows to close all tabs to the left

What is Close tabs to the left?

"Close tabs to the left" is a Chrome extension developed to enhance your browsing experience by effortlessly closing all tabs positioned to the left of your active tab. This tool, designed to manage your browsing space more effectively, is perfect for those times when too many tabs have been opened and the older ones are no longer needed. Just click on the extension's icon and all the tabs on the left will be closed, leaving you with a less cluttered browser.

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Extension stats

By: Acinonyx

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.12 (41)

Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2013-02-18)

Creation date: 2013-02-18

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 10.03K

Ranking

# 20058 ▼ 78

Other rankings

#25057 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 18 #40 in close keyword 16 ▼ 2

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Too many tabs opened? Chrome allows to close all tabs to the right, close all tabs but current. But what about all tabs to the left? Tabs to the left are often was open earlier. This extension will help you to close already unnecessary tabs. Just click on extension's icon to close 'em.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works perfectly and effectively closes tabs as intended.
Easy to use with shortcuts.
Functionality praised by long-time users.
Simple interface and operation.
Fast performance.

Cons

Closes pinned tabs, which some users find problematic.
Lack of an option to close tabs to the right.
Accidentally closed all tabs for some users.
Does not have built-in functionality in Chrome.

Most mentioned

Closes pinned tabs.
Desire for a 'Close tabs to the right' feature.
High praise for its simplicity and effectiveness.
Long-term usage satisfaction.
User frustrations with unintentional tab closures.

Recent reviews

Works Perfectly!

Ahmed Seoudi, 2022-08-17

You may wonder.. "does this close pinned tabs?" yes.. it does Problem is that Pinned tabs dock automatically to the left side, so you don't have flexibility in choosing to close pinned tabs or not.. renders this extension useless to me. Close tabs to the right would have been a lot smarter.