Switch Last Tabs

Use the shortcut <Alt + Q> (or define your own) to switch between your two last used tabs. Requires a one-time payment.

Switch Last Tabs: Quick Navigation Between Your Last Two Tabs

"Switch Last Tabs" is a paid Chrome extension designed for efficient browser navigation. Upon activation, it allows users to swiftly switch between their last two used tabs via a predefined shortcut, <Alt + Q>. The shortcut is also customizable for user convenience.
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Extension stats

By: Or Schiro
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.31
(278)
2 new ratings
Version: 51 (Last updated: 2024-06-05)
Creation date: 2020-05-30
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • offscreen
Size: 74.69K

Ranking

# 14,229 ▲ 625
Other rankings
#11902 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 6 #12 in switch keyword 21 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Switch Last Tabs (v51)
4.60 (9) 224
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Extension summary

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to install and use
  • Effectively switches between last used tabs
  • Developer support is responsive and helpful
  • Simple and elegant design
  • Highly praised for boosting productivity
Cons
  • Requires payment for full functionality
  • Sometimes glitches, especially after updates
  • Issues with compatibility at times (e.g., with recent Chrome versions)
  • Limitations with switching grouped tabs
Most mentioned
  • Switching between last used tabs using Alt + Q
  • Paid extension with some users unaware of the cost
  • Glitches experienced after Chrome updates
  • Request for more features, like cycling through multiple last tabs
  • Responsive developer support
User reviews
most used chrome extension for me for all time a lot of thanks to devs
by Alexander Veshkin, 2025-01-19
great
by Axel Sjöström, 2025-01-16
It works great! Simple to install, simple to change key strokes, and works as described.
by Nickals Bender, 2025-01-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Switch Last Tabs does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Switch Last Tabs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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