# Tab Navigator

> Navigate through tab history using keyboard shortcuts. Press Ctrl+Alt+Left to go back and Ctrl+Alt+Right to go forward through your previously visited tabs.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-navigator`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alex LV
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools,tabs
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-09
- **First published:** 2024-11-03
- **Size:** 8.64 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-navigator/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/alexlvcom/tab-navigator](https://github.com/alexlvcom/tab-navigator)

## Description

<b>Tab Navigator - Seamless Tab History Navigation</b>

Navigate through your tab history effortlessly with keyboard shortcuts. Like browser page navigation, but for tabs.

<b>Features:</b>
<ul>    <li>Use <code>Ctrl+Alt+Left</code> and <code>Ctrl+Alt+Right</code> to navigate tab history.</li>    <li>Customize shortcuts via <code>about:addons -&gt; Gear icon -&gt; Manage Extension Shortcuts</code>.</li>    <li>Persist tab history across sessions.</li>    <li>Lightweight, runs silently in the background.</li></ul>
<b>Privacy &amp; Security:</b>
<ul>    <li>Data stored locally, no external connections or tracking.</li>    <li>Open source: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/2c52f972b48b5dd921cc2c80cd917c8ad6aa5dc34a31929d3e76c10590fdf2ea/https%3A//github.com/alexlvcom/tab-navigator" rel="nofollow">GitHub</a></li></ul>
Ideal for developers, researchers, and power users managing multiple tabs.

## Rankings

- #44,741 — Overall
- #101 — navigation

## 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/tab-navigator)