# Tab Control

> Limit the number of tabs you can have open.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab_control`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Corey Farwell
- **Category:** other,tabs
- **Daily users:** 17
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-02-20
- **Size:** 26 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab_control/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/frewsxcv/tab-control](https://github.com/frewsxcv/tab-control)

## Description

Tab Control is a Firefox add-on that helps you manage your tabs by limiting the number of tabs you can have open. With Tab Control, you can maintain a clutter-free browsing experience and improve your productivity by focusing on the most important tabs.

## Rankings

- #26,380 — Overall
- #112 — self control
- #117 — control

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`

## 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_control)