Tab Ahead

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

What is Tab Ahead?

"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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By: Jan Raasch

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.71 (70)

Version: 1.5.0 (Last updated: 2020-10-13)

Creation date: 2016-04-26

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs

Size: 57.30K

Email: ja*****@janraasch.com

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# 19715 ▼ 79

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#4135 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 11

#35 in tab keyword 77

#51 in paypal keyword 28 ▼ 2

#80 in release keyword 10 ▼ 6

#155 in improve keyword 35 ▲ 2

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Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Tab Ahead (v1.5.0)

5.00

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Extension summary

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This extension helps you to quickly navigate through (the mess of) your currently open tabs by typing parts of their respective page titles or URLs using a fuzzy search (approximate string matching) algorithm.

Aspiring to bring Sublime Text's »Goto Anything...« to your Chrome Tabs.

Keyboard Shortcut: Alt+T

Options: You can choose to search through the current window or through all windows. The default setting is searching through the current window.

Privacy: We do not find you to be all that interesting. Your questionable browsing history should remain between you and the NSA. Tab Ahead functions without any outbound communication. Period.

Keyboard/Hacker-friendly: You can leave your mice at home.

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