Duplicate Tab Helper

Prevent duplicate tabs effortlessly.

Duplicate Tab Helper - Prevent Duplicate Tabs

"Duplicate Tab Helper" is a Chrome extension that effortlessly prevents the opening of duplicate tabs or URLs. By seamlessly replacing any newly opened duplicates with existing tabs, it ensures you maintain a clutter-free browsing experience. Specially designed for users engaged in research or multitasking, the extension prioritizes caution, never discarding tabs with unsaved information. Customize your preferences to suit your needs, but note that web developers may find it less suitable due to its tab management approach.

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Extension stats

By: https://justinreinhart.com

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 3.50

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Version: 1.4.5.3 (Last updated: 2024-12-30)

Creation date: 2019-07-05

Permissions:

tabs
storage
notifications
contextMenus
alarms

Size: 385.02K

Email: ch*****@justinreinhart.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 19,349 ▲ 13

Other rankings

#3839 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 38 #89 in moment keyword 4 ▼ 3 #103 in detect keyword 16 ▼ 9 #148 in tab keyword 77 ▲ 5 #259 in replace keyword 21 ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Works as described
Developer provides good support
Helps correct browsing mistakes

Cons

Extension frequently malfunctions or does not work at all
Causes performance issues in Chrome
Removes tabs from groups unexpectedly
Random donation popups

Most mentioned

Not working or malfunctioning
Performance issues
Good support from the developer
Tabs being removed from groups
Works as intended

User reviews

Sends random tab popups asking for donations even if you are not interacting with the extension. Don't do this as a developer ever.

Ty Thompson, 2024-12-23

people that write a bad review dont understand how this app is supposed to work and it works perfect. thank you my friend. i buy you a coffee, whats your bitcoin lightning address or bitcoin address

Emin Mahrt, 2024-11-02

サポート終了とのことなのでやめます

岩田理恵子, 2024-09-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Duplicate Tab Helper 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 Duplicate Tab Helper. 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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