# NexyTab

> Quickly switch, shuffle, reload, or auto-rotate your browser tabs with a configurable timer. Includes memory-saving Tab Sleeping and a clean, dark-themed control panel for distraction-free navigation.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `nexytab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Satish Lakkimsetti
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Version:** 5.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-15
- **First published:** 2025-06-30
- **Size:** 75 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nexytab/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/satish-lakkimsetti/NexyTab-Firefox](https://github.com/satish-lakkimsetti/NexyTab-Firefox)

## Description

NexyTab is a lightweight browser extension that helps you manage and monitor tabs efficiently. Instantly switch to the previous, next, or a random tab, reload the current tab or all tabs, or start a persistent, configurable tab rotation (5s to 30s).

Includes a "Tab Sleeping" mode to significantly reduce memory usage during rotation. Features a clean, dark-themed popup with media player-style controls. Highly recommended for monitoring dashboards, logs, or real-time updates across multiple tabs.

## Rankings

- #41,356 — Overall
- #180 — shuffle

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `alarms`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/nexytab)