Chrome-Stats extension
Duplicate Tabs Closer
Detects and automatically closes duplicate tabs.
What is Duplicate Tabs Closer?
"Duplicate Tabs Closer" is a Firefox add-on designed to streamline your web browsing experience. It automatically detects and closes duplicate tabs. It offers flexible functionalities including option to automatically close duplicate tabs, whitelist certain URLs to avoid automatic closure, apply custom filters and scopes, and even customize the badge color. It also provides hotkeys for quick access. Enhance your browsing productivity with Duplicate Tabs Closer.
Stats
By:
Peuj
Rating:
4.44
(112)
Creation date:
2013-01-20
Weekly download count:
102
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- cookies
- tabs
- webNavigation
- storage
- contextualIdentities
Size:
1.09M
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
932
▲ 5
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Firefox add-ons?
Install
Chrome-Stats extension
to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Firefox Browser Add-ons.
Summary
Duplicate Tabs Closer detects and closes duplicate tabs.
"On duplicate tab detected" options:
- Close tab automatically: automatically closes the detected duplicate tab.
- Do nothing: monitor tabs and update the badge icon to indicate the number of duplicate tabs detected.
- Do nothing (default): nothing is done after the duplicate tab is closed.
- Activate: once the duplicate tab is closed, the remaining tab is activated.
- Apply opening tab behavior: once the duplicate tab is closed, depending on the default tab behavior, the remaining tab will be moved to the position of the closed tab and activated if needed.
- List of urls to not close automatically.
Duplicate tabs detected will be notified in badge.
Wildcards is supported.
- Keep older tab (default): Keep the already existing tab.
- Keep older tab and reload: Keep the already existing tab and reload it.
- Keep newer tab: Keep the newer tab.
- Keep tab with https (default on): Ignore the scheme part during comparison and keep the tab with the https scheme.
- Keep pinned tab (default on): Keep the pinned tab.
- Ignore case in URL (default off)
- Ignore 'www' in URL domain name (default off)
- Ignore hash part in URL (default off)
- Ignore search part in URL (default off)
- Ignore path part in URL (default off)
- Compare with title (default off)
User reviews
User reviews summary
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
- Option to delete newer duplicate tabs
- Robust functionality
Cons
- Closes all tabs instead of just duplicates
- Confusing 'close all' button and section
- Issues with whitelist and about:blank whitelist
Most mentioned
- Closes all tabs instead of just duplicates
- Robust functionality
- Issues with whitelist and about:blank whitelist
Recent reviews
Write about my experience with this add-on? I wasted hours trying to figure out why I could have only one tab per domain. It didn't matter if the url was completely different. Utter POS because the PEUJ who designed it doesn't even know the meaning of "duplicate". IT MEANS "EXACTLY THE SAME", got that? Read again.
by
Firefox user 16024671, 2024-04-06
big productivity QoL for disorganized compulsive browsers (user)
by
Uday, 2024-03-29
by
akasico1, 2023-12-17
Safety
Risk impact
Duplicate Tabs Closer may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Duplicate Tabs Closer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Upgrade to see risk analysis details
Screenshots
