# Tab Position Options

> Tab Opening Position. Activate Tab After Tab Closing. New Tab background. External Links in New Tab.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/tab\_position\_options](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tab_position_options)

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab_position_options`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kunihiro Ando
- **Category:** other,tabs
- **Daily users:** 338
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 4.48 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.9
- **Last updated:** 2020-03-25
- **First published:** 2018-01-31
- **Size:** 34 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab_position_options/)
- **Website:** [https://www.facebook.com/kunihiro.ando.5150](https://www.facebook.com/kunihiro.ando.5150)

## Description

Tab Position Options is a powerful Chrome extension designed to give you full control over your browser tabs. Customize where new tabs open, whether to activate tabs automatically after closing others, and personalize your new tab background for a more engaging browsing experience.

Additionally, it allows external links to open seamlessly in new tabs, improving your workflow and navigation. Perfect for users who want a more organized and efficient browsing environment, Tab Position Options boosts productivity and personalizes your Chrome experience.

## Rankings

- #6,296 — Overall
- #2 — position
- #7 — options
- #193 — tons
- #195 — post
- #205 — tabellenkalkulation

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `webNavigation`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## 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_position_options)