# Wheeltab

> Navigate through your tabs using your mouse wheel.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `wheeltab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Matthieu Corageoud
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Rating:** 1.71 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2016-05-28
- **First published:** 2016-05-13
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2024-01-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wheeltab/)

## Description

Wheeltab is a Firefox add-on that enables users to navigate through their open tabs by scrolling with the mouse wheel. By pressing and holding the right mouse button, users can easily select and jump to different tabs. Firefox may require a restart after add-on installation.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wheeltab)