Tab ReTitle Firefox

Tab ReTitle

By: Lazyuki
Change tab titles easily! + Persists through sessions + Domain level re-titling + Regex replacements and much more!

Features & Capabilities

Tab ReTitle Chrome Extension

Tab ReTitle lets you effortlessly rename your browser's tab titles with ease. Simply click the icon to customize your tab titles, which persist across multiple browsing sessions and sync across devices under the same account. Key features include domain-level renaming, temporary titles, locking titles per tab, and using keyboard shortcuts (Alt + Shift + X) or context menu options for quick access. You can even prefix original titles or apply regex replacements for advanced title customization.

Features at a glance:

  • Persistent tab title changes that last through browser restarts
  • Sync tab titles across multiple devices
  • Domain-level and temporary title settings
  • Lock titles to individual tabs
  • Keyboard shortcut support and context menu integration
  • Use saved bookmark titles as tab titles
  • Regex capture and replacement (beta feature)

Note: Some limitations exist with certain sites (e.g., mozilla.org), PDF pages, and dynamic title changes on specific websites. For more details and support, refer to the official support discussion linked in the extension description.

Make your browsing more organized and personalized with Tab ReTitle today!

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
Lazyuki
Daily users:
2,832 -15
Rating:
4.24
(99)
Version:
1.5.2 Last updated: 2019-12-14
Version code:
4924310
Creation date:
2018-03-11
Risk:
High risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Size:
179.20KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-16
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Chrome
Tab ReTitle (v1.5.2)
2,000 4.45 (55)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
Lazyuki
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-retitle/
Website:
https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/support-tab-re-title-general-support/28395

User Reviews

Users praise domain-based titling, flexible per-tab and per-URL renaming, and regex-driven customization that helps organize tabs. However, persistence issues (renamed titles not surviving sessions), reliability gaps on certain tabs or contexts, and missing quick UI options (context-menu rename) are common drawbacks. Overall, the add-on is useful for domain-aware titling and organization, but reliability and ease-of-use improvements are frequently requested.
Pros
  • Domain-level titling works; it can extract the domain into the tab title.
  • Flexible renaming options: rename a tab for a single session or permanently for a URL.
  • Regex-based title customization for tailoring titles (e.g., removing junk or extracting domain).
  • Helps organize/clarify tabs and improves readability of open tabs (tidier tabs, easier to see what you have open).
Cons
  • Titles do not persist between Firefox sessions when set-for-this-tab; persistence is broken.
  • Reliability is inconsistent; some tabs (e.g., New Tab) don’t rename correctly and actions can affect other tabs.
  • UI/UX improvements are requested: no quick context-menu Rename option; would like double-click or right-click rename support.
Recent reviews
unfortunately only sets a temporary title. as soon as you go to another page and come back it resets to the original title, so that makes it useless. trying to set the title a second time does nothing
by Fi*****, 2026-04-15

by Fa*****, 2026-03-20

by Ju*****, 2026-02-24
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Is Tab ReTitle Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Tab ReTitle requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Tab ReTitle has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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