# Show Close Tab Button

> Show a close tab button or some useful buttons on each active tab. And you can add buttons and set the arrangement and position of buttons yourself.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/show-close-tab-button](https://chrome-stats.com/d/show-close-tab-button)

## Overview

- **ID:** `show-close-tab-button`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** zhihaushiu
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 40
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-16
- **First published:** 2025-01-16
- **Size:** 272 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-close-tab-button/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/showclosetabbutton/showclosetabbutton](https://github.com/showclosetabbutton/showclosetabbutton)

## Description

The show-close-tab-button extension shows a close button or some useful buttons on each active tab. And you can add buttons and set the arrangement and position of buttons yourself.
- Close Tab Button: You can close the current tab with a simple click of a button.
- Pocket Button: You can save web pages to your pocket with the click of a button without going through layers of menus.
- Home Button: If there is no Home button on the page, you can simply click this button to return to the home page.
- Duplicate Tab Button: Clicking this button will copy the current tab.
- Scroll to Top Button:Press this button to go to the top of the page.
- Page Up Button:Press this button to scroll up a page.
- Page Down Button:Press this button to scroll down a page.
- Scroll to Bottom Button:Press this button to go to the bottom of the page.

Scroll to Top/Bottom Button and Page Up/Down Button support entire web page and AI chatbot (chatgpt, <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/d56014dfcca4976afb34ef2cfec845953a971f256c2a62e220743696c8d4053f/http%3A//perplexity.ai" rel="nofollow">perplexity.ai</a>, copilot, <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/f3d6baed371026ee6781d61aceef12c0948bd6db3182be059848df0cedb6c704/http%3A//claud.ai" rel="nofollow">claud.ai</a> for desktop) conversation page.

Show Close Tab Button doesn't show ads and doesn't send user's data.

## Rankings

- #17,759 — Overall
- #38 — show
- #72 — close
- #171 — position

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `tabs`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/show-close-tab-button)