# YT Tab Controller

> Right-click the toolbar icon to play/pause any YouTube tab. Toolbar icon also toggles playback on multiple Youtube tabs.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-tab-controller](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-tab-controller)

## Overview

- **ID:** `yt-tab-controller`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** tigerdad
- **Category:** social-communication,tabs,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-07
- **First published:** 2026-03-04
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yt-tab-controller/)

## Rankings

- #124,919 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/yt-tab-controller)