Recover Closed Tab

🚀 Instantly reopen closed tabs with one click—no shortcuts needed!

Recover Closed Tab - Instant Tab Recovery

"Recover Closed Tab" is a user-friendly Chrome extension that allows you to quickly reopen recently closed tabs with a single click—no shortcuts required. Customize the extension's icon to match your style and utilize a right-click history menu for faster access. Enjoy a seamless browsing experience as the tool retains your tab history, even after closing Chrome, with up to 1000 entries saved. Say goodbye to lost tabs and enhance your browsing today!
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Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.32
(34)
Version: 3.6 (Last updated: 2024-12-02)
Creation date: 2017-03-22
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • sessions
  • tabs
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 128.00K

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Extension summary

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Tired of accidentally closing important tabs and not being able to quickly retrieve them? Our extension allows you to reopen recently closed tabs with just one click! No need to memorize complicated shortcuts or click multiple times. Simply click the extension icon to easily get back what you need! In addition, you can customize the extension icon to make your browser reflect your personal style! Right-clicking also provides a history menu for quick access. 🎨

Changelog:

Version 3.6 (2024-11-30): Added a default-enabled option to conveniently use the extension in Incognito Mode. Version 3.5 (2024-11-20): Added right-click history menu and optimized the user experience. Version 3.0 (2024-10-27): Optimized details and added an option in settings to restore tabs using the Chrome API (restored tabs retain history, allowing forward and backward navigation). Version 2.1 (2024-10-19): Fixed some bugs. Now, closed tab records will be saved even after closing Chrome, up to 1000 entries. Feel free to make requests and provide feedback; we will continue to update! 🔄 Upgraded to Manifest V3 and fixed some issues.

Experience a more convenient browsing experience and say goodbye to the frustration of lost tabs! Try it now! 🎉

User reviews

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Pros
  • Ability to quickly restore recently closed tabs with a right-click
  • Saves time compared to going through Chrome History
  • Simple and minimalistic design
  • Option to customize the extension's icon
Cons
  • Stopped working in incognito mode after updates
  • Doesn't work reliably or at all for some users
  • Initial confusion with left-click functionality
  • Restored tabs do not support back/forward navigation
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working in incognito mode
  • Desire for direct restore without needing a right-click
  • Simplicity and efficiency of restoring tabs
  • Issues with the extension after Chrome updates
  • Functionality might break with updates
User reviews
So far so good, absolutely love being able to right click to view all recent closed tabs because it's not always the most recent tab that I want to restore. Saves time from going to Chrome History or re-typing in the address bar. Thanks!
by Katie Allodi, 2025-01-10

by Victor Lv, 2024-11-29

stopped working in incognito after chrome's stupid updates
by Zes, 2024-11-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Recover Closed Tab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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