Account Switcher for Google Apps

Use Alt + <num> key to switch between google accounts for various google apps like Gmail, Play music, Google Drive etc

The Account Switcher for Google Apps Chrome extension simplifies managing multiple Google accounts in your browser. With a simple keyboard shortcut — pressing Alt plus a number key — users can quickly switch between their various Google accounts in apps like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Play Music, Classroom, and Meet. This extension enhances productivity by eliminating the hassle of manual switching.

Open source and user-friendly, it supports quick toggling based on predefined account numbering, making multi-account access smooth and intuitive. Please note, this extension is independently developed and not affiliated with Google. Support the developer via Buy Me a Coffee.

For developers and productivity enthusiasts managing several Google accounts, this tool saves time and effort with effortless keyboard navigations.

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By:
Anshul Ahuja
Users:
288 -48
Rating:
3.40
(10)
Version:
1.7.0 Last updated: 2022-09-20
Creation date:
2020-04-21
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size:
14.83KB
Email:
ki*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Data ingested on:
2025-07-08

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Account Switcher Google Apps (v1.6.1)
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User reviews

Works well, just a little sketched out by the permissions tho
by Li*****, 2025-02-26

It works. I like the idea to use shortcuts and absence of need to reload page manually.
by Ол*****, 2024-02-10

Installed doesn't work, the Alt + number keys makes no difference
by Ja*****, 2024-02-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact
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Account Switcher for Google Apps requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
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Account Switcher for Google Apps has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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