# Regex Tab Closer

> Declutter your browser instantly. This tool uses regular expressions to close multiple tabs or move them to a new window, matching by URL to give you a clean, organized workspace in seconds.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/regex-tab-closer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/regex-tab-closer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `regex-tab-closer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Darkonig
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-15
- **First published:** 2025-09-02
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/regex-tab-closer/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/darkonig/regex-tab-closer-addon](https://github.com/darkonig/regex-tab-closer-addon)

## Description

Declutter your browser instantly. This tool uses regular expressions to close multiple tabs or move them to a new window, matching by URL to give you a clean, organized workspace in seconds.

## Rankings

- #57,679 — Overall
- #194 — close

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/regex-tab-closer)