Tab Ahead

Tab Ahead lets you type ahead to quickly find open tabs by title and URL.

Tab Ahead: Swift Navigation Through Open Tabs

"Tab Ahead" is a Chrome extension designed to facilitate efficient navigation across open tabs. The extension utilizes a fuzzy search algorithm, allowing users to type parts of page titles or URLs to swiftly locate the desired tab. It's keyboard and hacker-friendly and lightweight, as it doesn't run any background processes. Offering search options across all windows or just the current one, with a user-friendly UI and high response times, Tab Ahead ensures an optimized browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.71
(70)
Version: 1.5.0 (Last updated: 2020-10-13)
Creation date: 2016-04-26
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 57.30K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Tab Ahead (v1.5.0)
424 5.00 (1)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Essential for managing multiple tabs efficiently.
  • Innovative features like fuzzy search.
  • User-friendly and easy to use.
  • Helps users find tabs quickly.
Cons
  • Lacks a feature to search tabs across all open windows.
  • Could improve search functionality to be more precise.
  • Shortcut key information is not easily accessible.
Most mentioned
  • Great for users with many tabs open.
  • Wishes for additional features like Safari and Firefox compatibility.
  • Users want improved search functionality.
User reviews
Can't find my tabs ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ is it work in current window only?
by Artemi Lebedev, 2024-04-12

简洁高效,不可或缺,感谢感谢。
by 理想自由, 2023-09-06

shortcut for pre tab will be helpful
by 贺祺, 2022-09-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tab Ahead requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Tab Ahead. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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