Open current tab in an incognito window.
What is Incognito This Tab?
"Incognito This Tab" is a simple, lightweight Chrome extension designed for those who value their privacy. It provides a quick and convenient way to shift your current browsing tab into incognito mode using either a keyboard shortcut, a toolbar button, or a context menu option. It doesn't require any special permissions, contains no adware, and doesn't perform any malicious activity. To use in incognito mode for reverse functionality, simply enable 'Allow in incognito' on the extension page.
Extension stats
By: BrowserNative
Users: 60,000+
Rating: 3.68
(74)
Creation date: 2016-07-12
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Size: 12.94K
Email: br*****@gmail.com
URLs: Privacy policy
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Extension summary
Use keyboard shortcut "Alt + O", toolbar button or the context menu option.
Simple and light-weight extension, doesn't require any special permission. No Adware or any malicious activity.
Enable "Allow in incognito" on Extensions page to use it in incognito mode for reverse functionality.
User reviews
Pros
- Light-weight and non-intrusive.
- Moves links to incognito mode without requiring unnecessary permissions.
- Simple and easy to use.
Cons
- Always opens a new incognito window maximized instead of matching the current window size.
- Does not use an existing incognito window if one is already open.
- Does not remove the site from recent history.
Most mentioned
- Opens new incognito window every time.
- Maximized window size issue.
- Light-weight and no critical permissions needed.
Recent reviews
Does what it says but it could be a lot more useful.
1. It should close the normal tab that it is opening from.
2. If there is a incognito window open, it should add to it rather than opening a new window.
3. It should remove the site from recent history.
Currently, it does the easiest step in moving a tab from a normal window to incognito.
“Incognito This Tab” This extension is extremely light-weight and doesn’t require any critical permission like access to your browser history etc. and does not close the tab or remove it from your browsing history.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Incognito This Tab does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Incognito This Tab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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