Open pop-up as tab
Forces Chrome to open new tabs instead of pop-up windows.
As of June 2026, Open pop-up as tab has 10,000 users and a 4.10/5 rating from 40 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.
Usersno change0%
10.0K
10,000
Ratingdown 1.9 percent−1.9%
4.10
40 reviews
Reviewsup 2.6 percent+2.6%
40
Version
1.2.2
Manifest V3
History
1 snapshotsTracking since Jun 2, 2026.
View as table
| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 10.0K | 4.18 | 39 | 1.2.2 |
| Now | 10.0K | 4.10 | 40 | 1.2.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabsstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
This simple extension forces Chrome to open new tabs instead of new windows. If the extension stops working randomly, try disabling "Energy Saver" under Chrome Settings > Performance > Power.
Technical
- Version
- 1.2.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 12.69KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- ahkigobklmfjfoddojojphffagkfakpc
- Developer ID
- u478edf72195779775ff3d1aff2ff8dec
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jul 9, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Oct 12, 2024
- Last Scraped
- Jun 2, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://sergiy.net/theonechrome
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 2, 2026.