Chrome Show Tab Numbers

A Chromium extension to show tab numbers.

Chrome Show Tab Numbers - Organize Your Tabs

"Chrome Show Tab Numbers" is a Chrome extension that displays a numeric prefix for each tab, allowing you to easily identify and navigate your open tabs. It supports collapsed tab groups, offers customizable shortcuts, and displays relative tab positions, enhancing your tab management experience. This open-source tool is designed to streamline your browsing for improved productivity.
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Extension stats

By: kg8m
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.09
(11)
Version: 1.6.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-03)
Creation date: 2022-04-28
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
  • storage
  • tabGroups
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 14.72K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension shows tab numbers. In other words, this extension adds a numeric prefix to each tab title. For example, "1. GitHub," "99. Google Calendar," and so on.

With this extension, you can detect each tab's number easily and navigate between tabs with ctrl/⌘ + 1-9 keys.

Key features:

  • This extension supports Google Chrome’s collapsed tab group feature, automatically ignoring tabs in a collapsed tab group.
  • You can toggle tab numbering for all tabs or just the current one via keyboard shortcuts or the extension’s context menu.
  • Tab numbers can be relative, displaying the current tab’s absolute number and indicating the position of other tabs relative to it ― how many tabs they are ahead or behind the current one.

This extension is an open source software. You’re welcome to report bugs or suggest features at https://github.com/kg8m/chrome-show-tab-numbers/issues .

User reviews

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Pros
  • Most consistent and responsive version compared to others.
  • Works well with tab groups and collapsed tab groups.
  • Simple and open-source.
Cons
  • Does not work correctly on Arc browser.
  • Does not renumber tabs as others are closed.
  • Does not support PDF tabs when opened in Chrome.
Most mentioned
  • Works great.
  • Nice extension helps a lot.
  • Support for tab groups.
User reviews
This does not work correctly on Arc browser. The number does not match tab index in a workspace.
by Meng Du, 2024-11-30

Best version of this that exists (I've tried a few, but this is the most consistent and responsive)
by Lewis Bright, 2024-11-11

Not intuitive. Did not work . Is there any help document for this?
by Anupam Tandon, 2024-11-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Chrome Show Tab Numbers requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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