# Link Tab Checker

> Checks if a link opens in a new tab.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-tab-checker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-tab-checker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `link-tab-checker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Adam Developer
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 7
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-07-08
- **First published:** 2023-07-07
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/link-tab-checker/)
- **Website:** [https://www.adamdalloul.com/](https://www.adamdalloul.com/)

## Description

Link Tab Checker is a powerful Mozilla Add-Ons extension that enhances your browsing experience by providing valuable information about the behavior of website links. With Link Tab Checker, you can easily identify whether a link will open in a new tab or not, helping you navigate the web more efficiently.

## Rankings

- #39,432 — Overall
- #178 — checker

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-tab-checker)