Tab Takeover
Restores legacy behavior of loading dragged links into the tab where they are dragged instead of a new tab.
As of May 2026, Tab Takeover has 66 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 7 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersup 8.2 percent+8.2%
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5.00
7 reviews
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7
Version
1.3
Manifest V3
History
5 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 61 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 70 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
| May 6, 2026 | 67 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
| May 17, 2026 | 68 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
| May 31, 2026 | 64 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
| Now | 66 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.3 |
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- Permissions
- None declared
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Restores legacy behavior of loading dragged links into the tab where they are dragged instead of a new tab.
Technical
- Version
- 1.3
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 7.67KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- ckkjhljgpbhjefionmlnolnjndkmlagp
- Developer ID
- ucf236369e9a6f0990e66472b793904b6
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 8, 2020
- Last Updated (Store)
- Sep 9, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 31, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 31, 2026.