Rename Tab Title

Rename Tab Title

Renames the Tab Title

What is Rename Tab Title?
'Rename Tab Title' is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed for enhanced web browsing organization and productivity. It allows users to easily rename the title of their browser tabs in just a few clicks or via a handy keyboard shortcut. The new designated tab name is saved until manually changed again, excluding the times when certain websites update their title. Featuring an 'Edit All' and Regex functionality, it also offers a comprehensive management system for saved titles. It's ideal for those who want to keep their web browsing organized and personalized.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 3.89 (45)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2020-02-12)
Creation date: 2020-02-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 90.60K
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Rename Tab Title
Rename Tab Title (v1.2)
3.67 (103) 2,595+
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Summary

Renames the Tab Title (Firefox 52+)

Click the icon on the ToolBar (or) use the shortcut Cmd/Ctrl + Shift+ E (can be customized from chrome://extensions/shortcuts) You'll get a popup, enter the new title a)Click on Save (or) Press Enter to Save or Esc to close the popup without saving title (closing the Popup without saving makes the title non persistent)

b) Click on "Edit All" in the popup to manage saved titles or use regex feature

In Urls section, select the URL from dropdown located at the bottom of the page Edit the Title in textbox Click on save (or) Press Enter to save the title. Click on delete to delete the title.

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Allows to easily rename tab titles
  • Persists through reload and restart
  • Simplicity of use
  • Solves an issue with multiple tabs having the same title
  • Convenient for work purposes
Cons
  • Does not highlight existing title in the pop-up text field
  • Does not prevent tab title from changing through navigation
  • Resets tab name after page reload
  • Issues with capturing groups in Regex
Most mentioned
  • Persists through reload and restart
  • Simplicity of use
  • Does not highlight existing title in the pop-up text field
  • Resets tab name after page reload
Recent reviews
Just what I needed.
by Jovan Stojanov Jovan Stojanov, 2024-04-07

This requires a restart to work properly! Worked pretty well thereafter.... Does anyone know what RegEx syntax it uses, and whether it supports captures?
by Leopard Tail Leopard Tail, 2024-03-22

The tab name changes after clicking save. F5 to refresh and the changed tab name goes away.
by G i Joe G i Joe, 2017-08-13
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Safety
Risk impact

Rename Tab Title is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Rename Tab Title has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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