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Reuse Tab
Keeps tab count low by reusing pinned tabs for same site.
What is Reuse Tab?
Reuse Tab is a Firefox add-on designed to keep your tab count low and optimize your browser's performance. It enables the reuse of pinned tabs for the same site, eliminating the need for multiple instances of the same webpage. By saving browser memory and enhancing your browsing experience, Reuse Tab helps streamline your workflow and keeps your Firefox browser running smoothly.
Stats
By: Vasili Gulevich
Rating: 4.78
(9)
Creation date: 2015-03-19
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
Size: 17.95K
Email: V.*****@mail.ru
URLs: Website
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Summary
If a new tab is opened for a site that is already pinned, the pinned tab is used to open new address instead.
User reviews
I was about to write an addon for this use case, then I found this and it works perfectly. Very useful for apps that don't allow more than one tab, like Whatsapp Web
by marcelorevok, 2024-06-30
Brilliant one! I love the trick with ignoring part of URL outside the matching group in regex!
by Karel Krema, 2023-09-08
Safety
Risk impact
Reuse Tab 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
Reuse Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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