# Tab Close Confirmation

> Asks for confirmation before closing a tab.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-close-confirmation`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** vinleymarket
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-29
- **First published:** 2024-08-28
- **Size:** 7.99 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-close-confirmation/)

## Description

Tab Close Confirmation is a Firefox extension that prompts you with a confirmation dialog whenever you attempt to close a tab with unsaved changes. Prevent accidental loss of work and ensure that you don't close important tabs by mistake, giving you peace of mind while browsing.

## Rankings

- #96,446 — Overall
- #224 — close

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## 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/tab-close-confirmation)