Tab Switcher with Wheel

Switch tabs with mouse wheel.
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Tab Switcher with Wheel is a handy Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing experience by enabling quick tab switching using the right-click and mouse wheel. Simply press the right mouse button and scroll to move between tabs without using the cursor.

You can customize the scrolling directions to suit your preference and enable the "Infinite switching" option to cycle through tabs seamlessly without stopping at the end. To access settings, pin the extension and click its icon. Note that the extension doesn't function on Chrome settings, extension tabs, or pages starting with file://, and it may have issues with pages using iFrames.

Upgrade your browsing efficiency with Tab Switcher with Wheel, perfect for users seeking a faster way to navigate tabs.

Manifest V2
By:
Y2NR
Users:
831 5
Rating:
2.59
(17)
Version:
0.5.2 Last updated: 2020-09-11
Creation date:
2020-09-09
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size:
19.32K
Email:
bs*****@yahoo.co.jp
Full description:
See detailed description ⏷
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
14 hours ago

Ranking

# 32,912 ▼ 111
Other rankings
#12556 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 19 #166 in mouse keyword 41 ▲ 3 #204 in switch keyword 23 ▲ 3

User reviews

Pros
  • Convenient to use for switching tabs
  • Works well in general when functioning
  • User-friendly for lazy browsing
Cons
  • Not working on the latest versions of Chrome
  • Incompatibility with chrome:// tabs
  • Not functioning on multiple operating systems (Windows, MacOS)
Recent reviews
Please bring back support for the latest version my browsing experience is inomcomplete without this extension :(
by Jonathan Trejo, 2025-03-05
無限切り替えしまくり
by 須磨寺由起雄, 2024-10-28
It works pretty good, but one little issue is that it won't work on chrome:// tabs(like settings and chromewebstore pages)
by lu zhao, 2024-02-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tab Switcher with Wheel requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Tab Switcher with Wheel is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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