# Text Tab Expander Panel

> A compact Firefox popup that converts tab characters into spaces.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `text-tab-expander-panel`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Olenka
- **Category:** alerts-updates
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-26
- **First published:** 2026-02-23
- **Size:** 8.30 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/text-tab-expander-panel/)
- **Website:** [https://zoom555win.com/](https://zoom555win.com/)

## Description

Text Tab Expander Panel is a lightweight Firefox extension that allows users to replace tab characters with a custom number of spaces in multi-line text.

The entire process runs locally inside the popup and works fully offline.
The extension does not request any browser permissions and does not collect, store, or transmit user data.

It is designed as a simple formatting tool for improving text alignment and readability.

## Rankings

- #138,169 — Overall
- #35 — text expander
- #108 — expand

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
- 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/text-tab-expander-panel)