# Tab Numbering

> This extension writes the tab number to the first eight tabs, the ones accessible with ctrl/cmd + number. See https://github.com/tuomassalo/tab-numbering for source code and for filing bug reports.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-numbering`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tuomas Salo
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 149
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Rating:** 3.89 / 5 (18 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-02-09
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-numbering/)

## Description

Tab Numbering is a simple yet effective Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by displaying tab numbers on the first eight tabs. This intuitive feature allows users to quickly identify and access tabs using the common keyboard shortcuts Ctrl/Cmd + number, streamlining workflow and improving productivity. The extension is open source, with its source code and issue tracking available on GitHub, enabling users to contribute or report bugs. Whether juggling multiple tabs or seeking faster tab navigation, Tab Numbering provides a straightforward solution to keep your tab management organized.

## Rankings

- #9,503 — Overall
- #16 — number
- #207 — tabellenkalkulation
- #222 — writing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`

## 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/tab-numbering)