SimpleGestures

Name: SimpleGestures
Rating: 4.44 (9 reviews)
Author: junkfactory

A very simple mouse gestures extension

As of May 2026, SimpleGestures has 553 users and a 4.44/5 rating from 9 reviews in the Productivity category.

junkfactory Productivity

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−4.3%

553

Rating0%

4.44

9 reviews

Reviews0%

Version

1.0.6

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	578	4.44	9	1.0.6
Apr 21, 2026	590	4.44	9	1.0.6
May 6, 2026	619	4.44	9	1.0.6
May 17, 2026	554	4.44	9	1.0.6
May 31, 2026	574	4.44	9	1.0.6
Now	553	4.44	9	1.0.6

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabstorage
Host access: None declared

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About

Very simple and basic mouse gestures for chrome. Based from miniGestures extension completely simplified and open source. https://github.com/junkfactory/simple-gestures

For full changelogs see https://github.com/junkfactory/simple-gestures/releases

1.0.6 - Added option for edge scrolling delay before activation. In case of extension not working. Please uninstall and reinstall.
1.0.5 - Added experimental edge scrolling. Enable in Extras settings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdV8TyFOG28
1.0.2 - Moved to new repo and added prev/next page actions (beta)
0.6.6 - Fixed issue #14
0.6.5 - Fixed issue #10
0.6.4 - Fixed config loading not restored on browser restart
0.6.3 - Restructuring and simplified github release workflow
0.6.2 - Added beta version of per-site toggle to enable/disable extension
0.5 - Improve open link in new tab - thanks Lars Brand
0.4 - Assign gestures to open custom urls in a new tab (beta)
0.3 - Add rocker gesture to switch between next or previous tab. (enable in options)
0.2 - Add app icon
0.1 - Initial release