Chrome Tab Renamer

Chrome Tab Renamer allows you to update the name of tabs in your browser.
What is Chrome Tab Renamer?
"Chrome Tab Renamer" is a user-friendly extension that enables users to rename their active browser tabs. Eliminating any confusion when multiple tabs from the same site are open, this extension offers a streamlined and productive browsing experience. Add-on features allow users to retain the new tab name even when navigating to different pages on the site, while also providing easy options to revert to the original tab name. The dedicated options page simplifies the process of viewing and clearing the renamed tabs.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 2.82 (11)
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2018-11-17)
Creation date: 2018-11-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 15.53K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

If you have ever lost track of multiple tabs of the same site, this extension can help!

  • Persists tabs even if you navigate to a different page if you wish.
  • Remove renames and go back to the original tab title.
  • Options page allows you to view renamed tabs and clear them.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 exactly as intended
  • Easy to use
  • Helps track tasks across multiple tabs
  • One of the few extensions that works effectively
Cons
  • Does not persist after refresh or restart
  • Frequently does not work for some users
  • Doesn't change anything for some users
Most mentioned
  • Not doing anything for me
  • Does not work
  • Works exactly as advertised
  • Doesn't persist after refresh page
Recent reviews
TERRRIBLE IT HACKED ME
by Lorenzo Vasquez, 2024-09-16

New title does not persist after Restart/Refresh. [Windows 11/ Vivaldi 6.5]
by jsosmd, 2024-02-19

doesn't persist after refresh page
by Frank Espinoza, 2023-05-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Chrome Tab Renamer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Chrome Tab Renamer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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