# Contextual Tab Groups - Group tabs by context

> Group tabs by context for you automatically. Inspired by Opera One.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-groups`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SpookyKipper
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 11
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-15
- **First published:** 2025-09-23
- **Size:** 108 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-groups/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups/](https://github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups/)

## Description

This extension helps you manage your tabs automatically and conveniently!

✅ Automatic Tab Groups Creation (Custom Tab Group Names)
   - Default & Search Engine tabs can be set differently!
   - Supports setting Tab Group names to your search query!
   - Supports Placeholders!
   - Set custom name for each domain!
✅ Fully compatible with non-English URLs! (Punycode Domains)
✅ Auto Disband Groups with only 1 tabs (togglable)
✅ Alt+T Shortcut to open newtab in current/new tab group (shortcut changable/deletable)

Extension Options: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/8fa55a31ca38839de88c2c485d9d212869439a82a864a59fa7f0553a539d57d1/https%3A//github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups%3Ftab=readme-ov-file%23extension-options" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups?tab=readme-ov-file#extension-options</a>

This extension is open source: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/0485650161a054d42568dd04115393088f8dd62959b715927218e8d3b9a88447/https%3A//github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/SpookyKipper/ContextualTabGroups</a>

Permissions Justifications:
tabs: Detect Newly open tabs. Group Tabs, Ungroup Tabs, Detect Tab Removal Event, Detect Tab Groups with only 1 tab in it
tabGroups: List All Tab Groups for Detecting Tab Groups with only 1 tab in it
storage: To store the data of extension options
unlimitedStorage: To store a large amount of custom rules to bind hostnames to tab group names

## Rankings

- #31,786 — Overall
- #52 — group
- #70 — context menu

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `tabGroups`
- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`

## 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-groups)