Close Tab History Button

Open a list of the recently closed tabs.

Close Tab History Button - Firefox Add-On

'Close Tab History Button' is a Firefox Add-On designed for enhanced browsing convenience. It provides users with a list of their recently closed tabs and provides an option to restore any of them. This extension is part of the Toolbar Buttons project and is built with the MozButton SDK. Part of a set of tab-related buttons, the 'Close Tab History Button' adds to the customizable browser function buttons for optimum user-interface experience.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,000
-7
Rating: 3.91
(34)
Version: 1.7resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2017-10-06
Weekly download count: 7
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • sessions
  • tabs
Size: 20.54K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Open a list of the recently closed tabs from which they can be restored.

This is part of a set of tab related buttons: Reload All Tabs Button, Stop All Button, Tabs List Button, Close All Tabs Button, Copy Tab Button, Reload Skip Cache Button, Undo Close Tab Button, Close tabs to the right Button and Close Other Tabs Button. Open a list of the recently closed tabs. You can select tabs to restore from the list.

The extension is part of the Toolbar Buttons project and is built with the MozButton SDK. Follow us on Twitter, or get involved on GitHub.

If you have ideas for new features we are more then happy to consider them for the next release. Just leave a comment, or better post to our Forums

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well for restoring closed tabs
  • User-friendly interface to view closed tabs
  • Fast and easy to read list of closed tabs
  • Thankful user base appreciating the developer's work
Cons
  • Doesn't show more than 10 closed tabs despite settings
  • Issues with settings where changing the number of visible tabs leads to empty lists
  • Compatibility issues with other extensions
  • Some users report it stopped working after Firefox updates
  • Lacks right-click menu options for reopening closed tabs
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't show any list of closed tabs
  • Settings problems with tab limits
  • Works intermittently or stops functioning
  • People are thankful for the add-on despite issues
  • Native Firefox feature for recently closed tabs mentioned frequently
User reviews
this is the simple closed history button, i wish it could follow the color themes for the background
by ΛΝDΗΣΣ, 2024-09-02

by ICEDOG, 2023-10-24
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Close Tab History Button requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Close Tab History Button is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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