Tab-Link Highlighter

Highlights a link in a Google/GoogleScholar/Amazon/Youtube search if it is already open in another tab

What is Tab-Link Highlighter?

Tab-Link Highlighter is a Chrome extension that enhances browsing experience by highlighting links already open in another tab. It supports Google, GoogleScholar, Amazon, and YouTube searches, preventing users from opening the same page multiple times.

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By: Devin Wright

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Users: 227

Rating: 3.33 (9)

Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2014-07-14)

Creation date: 2014-07-14

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Size: 41.39K

Email: 13*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 49304 ▼ 132

Other rankings

#8189 in Tools ▼ 84

#56 in highlighter keyword 40

#63 in handle keyword 37 ▼ 3

#244 in debug keyword 37 ▼ 1

#260 in browser tab keyword 47 ▼ 3

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Summary

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TLH allows for a more enjoyable browsing experience, notifying you by highlighting links if that link is already open in another tab. TLH creates a more productive environment, allowing you to not open the same page multiple times (unless you really want to).

FEATURES:

-Highlights links to tabs already open in the following search pages: Google, Google Scholar, Amazon, and Youtube

-Options page to change highlight color, whether to change the link color, and debugging.

BUGS:

-Does not handle redirects very well. This can be seen when a link is clicked, highlighted, and then unhighlighted. Not sure how to handle or fix this at this time.

If you find a bug related not related to any listed above, please let me know by leaving user feedback.

User reviews

Great extension! Does exactly what its designed to do. I heard the guy who made it is a cutie too. ;)

Alonna Wright, 2014-07-09

The best extension I've ever used. Thoroughly impressed!

Alonna Wright, 2019-02-21

Great extension! Does exactly what its designed to do. I heard the guy who made it is a cutie too. ;)

Alonna Wright, 2014-07-09

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Safety

Risk impact

Tab-Link Highlighter may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.