# LockMyTab – Secure PIN Lock for Tabs

> Protect your privacy by locking individual browser tabs with a secure 4-digit PIN. Secure, fast, and easy to use.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/lockmytab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/lockmytab)

## Overview

- **ID:** `lockmytab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chrg\_Bsr
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication,tabs
- **Daily users:** 22
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-07
- **First published:** 2026-01-22
- **Size:** 51 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/lockmytab/)
- **Website:** [https://chrgbsr.pages.dev/](https://chrgbsr.pages.dev/)

## Description

Protect your privacy and secure sensitive information with LockMyTab, the ultimate PIN-protected browser extension for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. 

Designed for professionals, students, and privacy-conscious users, LockMyTab allows you to lock individual browser tabs behind a secure 4-digit PIN, ensuring your data remains hidden from prying eyes, even when you share your device.

Key Features:
- Secure 4-Digit PIN: Instantly lock any tab with a simple numeric code.
- Automatic Auto-Lock: Set an idle timer to automatically re-lock protected tabs when you step away.
- Full Content Masking: Prevents viewing, copying, or interacting with tab content using a high-fidelity blur screen.
- Selective Security: Lock only the tabs you need. Protect specific websites without affecting the rest of your browsing speed.
- Quick Shortcut: Use Alt+L to lock your current tab in an instant.
- Recovery Keys: Never get locked out! We provide 3 secure recovery pins during setup.
- Minimalist & High-End Interface: A distraction-free, glassmorphism-inspired lock screen that integrates seamlessly with your workflow.

Why Choose LockMyTab?
Whether you are handling confidential client data, managing personal bank accounts, or simply want to keep your social media private, LockMyTab provides that essential extra layer of security. It’s perfect for open-plan offices, shared home computers, or anyone who values digital privacy.

How to use:
1. Click the LockMyTab icon or press Alt+L on any tab you want to secure.
2. Enter your custom PIN to unlock and access the content.
3. Manage your PIN and Auto-Lock settings easily from the Options page.

## Rankings

- #24,017 — Overall
- #51 — secure
- #68 — myth
- #196 — security

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `idle`
- `activeTab`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/lockmytab)