Recent Tab Switcher

Switch back through recently active tabs with a keyboard shortcut.

As of June 2026, Recent Tab Switcher has 3 users in the Productivity category.

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Version
0.1.1
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Jun 4, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Jun 4, 20260.1.1
Jun 9, 20260.1.1
Now30.1.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagetabs
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Recent Tab Switcher is a Chrome extension for quickly switching back through recently active tabs using a keyboard shortcut.

Features:

- Press Ctrl+Q to select the previously active tab
- Hold Ctrl and press Q multiple times to move back through up to five recent tabs
- Release Ctrl to switch to the selected tab
- Show recent tab candidates as an overlay on regular web pages
- Configure enable/disable, history size, and cycle timing from the options page
- Change the shortcut from chrome://extensions/shortcuts

This extension does not transmit data to any external server. Tab URLs and titles required for tab switching are stored temporarily in Chrome session storage.

Technical

Version
0.1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
19.8KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u658e73915b816b22f6008fbba81b0b37
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jun 3, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 3, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026
Website
Support URL

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 9, 2026.