Simple Hotkeys

Name: Simple Hotkeys
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: liuyang1520

A lightweight Chrome extension for enhancing existing Chrome hotkeys.

As of May 2026, Simple Hotkeys has 69 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version

1.1.2

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 24, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 24, 2026	57	5.00	1	1.1.2
May 19, 2026	63	5.00	1	1.1.2
Now	69	5.00	1	1.1.2

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Permissions: scriptingstoragebackground
Host access: *://*/*

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About

# Simple Hotkeys
A lightweight Chrome extension for enhancing existing Chrome hotkeys.

While there are a plenty of extensions giving users a variety of configurations for shortcuts/hotkeys, the ideas behind this application are
- lightweight
- preconfigured
- intuitively
- simple


## Features
- Search text in new tab and switch to it: `Ctrl/Command(⌘) + Shift(⇧) + k`
- Search text in new tab in background: `Ctrl/Command(⌘) + Shift(⇧) + l`
- Pin/Unpin current tab:  `Ctrl/Command(⌘) + Shift(⇧) + p`
- Detach current tab to a new window: no default
- Navigate to last active tab: `Ctrl/Command(⌘) + Shift(⇧) + e`

`Command(⌘)` is replaced with `Ctrl` key for Windows computers.


## Issues
Please feel free to contribute directly or create issues for any bugs and feature suggestions.


## Source Code
https://github.com/liuyang1520/simple-hotkeys