Auto Collapse for Tab Groups

Collapse your unfocused groups.
What is Auto Collapse for Tab Groups?
"Auto Collapse for Tab Groups" is a Chrome extension designed to make browsing more efficient. It collapses all unfocused Tab Groups, a feature introduced in Chrome 89, so that only the tabs in your active group are displayed, making your tab bar less distracting. This tool automatically collapses all other groups when you click on an ungrouped tab or a tab within one group. It also provides bug fix updates to ensure a smooth browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.05 (37)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2021-06-11)
Creation date: 2021-06-10
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabGroups
  • storage
Size: 16.92K

Ranking

# 18826 ▼ 1
Other rankings
#559 in Accessibility #39 in auto keyword 61 #40 in group keyword 15 ▼ 2 #103 in tab keyword 84 ▼ 2

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Auto Collapse makes the tab bar less distracting by collapsing all unfocused Tab Groups (the feature introduced in Chrome 89).

When you click on an ungrouped tab or a tab within one group, all other tab groups get collapsed.

Changelog: *v1.1: Fixed timing bug during tab group focus.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works as intended for collapsing tab groups
  • Helpful for focusing when switching contexts
  • Great concept that increases productivity
Cons
  • Doesn't support collapsing saved tab groups
  • Visual bugs and glitches with tab icons
  • Stops working after opening Chrome until manually reset
Most mentioned
  • Need for keyboard shortcuts
  • Request for temporary disabling option
  • Issues with the extension not collapsing tab groups when using Tab Search
Recent reviews
Somethimes there's a visual bug where a tab's icon doesn't disappear and overlaps with the group tag after collapsing. Not sure if this is the extension's bug or Chrome's bug
by TCreopargh Null, 2024-10-18
Works perfectly thank you so much!
by Sean Goy, 2024-07-10
Just what i needed, thanks for creating this extension
by Sharath Chandra, 2024-05-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Auto Collapse for Tab Groups does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Auto Collapse for Tab Groups has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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