Lightweight Tab Search

Quick way to navigate through tabs!
What is Lightweight Tab Search?
Lightweight Tab Search is a Chrome extension that offers a quick and efficient way to navigate through tabs in your browser. With its lightweight design and keyboard control, users can easily manage multiple tabs across multiple windows. It provides tab search functionality, tab closing, and displays the number of open tabs. The extension also remembers the last searched keyword and highlights it when opened. Version 1.2 includes font color change and migration to manifest V3 for better user experience and compatibility.

Extension stats

Users: 114 ▲ 3
Rating: 5.00 (7)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2022-11-28)
Creation date: 2019-05-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 16.47K

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Extension summary

Lightweight Tab Search offers a quick way of navigating through browser tabs and it is fully controllable using keyboard keys. As its name suggests, it is super lightweight to improve experience working with many tabs across all open windows.

Lightweight Tab Search is a perfect extensions for users who are working with multiple browser tabs at the same time or just like to have many open tabs.

Features:

  • search through tabs across all open browser windows;
  • extension is fully controllable using keyboard keys;
  • tabs can be closed;
  • number of open tabs;
  • last searched keyword is remembered;

Version 1.1 changes:

  • improvement: opening the extension will highlight/select the last searched value;
  • fix: clearing the search field value by using clear button (X) will refresh the tab list;
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User reviews

I think omnibox used to have some similar functionality, but it was really unreliable. This extension finally re-adds it in a neat and innovative way. Love it.
by John Doe, 2019-10-24

This is an exceptional extension. I use it all the time.
by John Maskarinec, 2019-05-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Lightweight Tab Search requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Lightweight Tab Search has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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