# Tab Limiter Extension

> Limits the number of tabs that can be opened in a window

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-limiter-extension`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JPedroso
- **Category:** other,tabs
- **Daily users:** 24
- **Rating:** 4.57 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-08-25
- **First published:** 2018-05-07
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-limiter-extension/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/joanacgpedroso/tab-limiter-extension](https://github.com/joanacgpedroso/tab-limiter-extension)

## Description

Tab Limiter Extension is a Firefox add-on that restricts the number of tabs opened simultaneously. With the default limit set to 5, you can easily manage your browsing experience. This extension allows customization of the maximum tab count to suit your preferences.

## Rankings

- #22,300 — Overall
- #38 — limit

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `notifications`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/tab-limiter-extension)