# Move to Start

> Quickly move the current tab to the start of the window and focus the next tab. Great for postponing a tab for later.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/move-to-start](https://chrome-stats.com/d/move-to-start)

## Overview

- **ID:** `move-to-start`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Philipp Kewisch
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-08-02
- **First published:** 2021-07-29
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/move-to-start/)

## Description

Move to Start is a Firefox add-on that enhances the native move tab to start feature. It moves the active tab to the start and changes focus to the next tab, allowing you to triage your tabs efficiently. You can also customize keyboard shortcuts and preferences.

## Rankings

- #43,945 — Overall
- #96 — start page

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/move-to-start)