Add New Tabs - Left or Right

Opens a new tab either to the right or to the left of the current tab.

As of June 2026, Add New Tabs - Left or Right has 4 users in the Productivity category.

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Version
3.0.1
Manifest V3

History

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Jun 8, 20263.0.1
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storagecontextMenusactiveTab
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Add New Tabs - Left or Right: Precision Tab Placement Made Simple
Navigating the web efficiently often comes down to how well you manage your tabs. Add New Tabs - Left or Right is a Chrome extension designed to give users precise control over where new tabs appear—either to the left or right of the current tab. Whether you're organizing research, comparing products, or juggling multiple workflows, this extension helps streamline your browsing experience with intuitive tab placement.

Seamless Integration with Chrome
Once installed, the extension integrates smoothly into your browser environment. You can open new tabs to the left or right using buttons in the popup interface, context menu options, or customizable shortcut keys. This flexibility ensures that users can choose the method that best fits their workflow, whether they prefer mouse-based navigation or keyboard-driven efficiency.

Designed for Power Users and Minimalists Alike
The extension is ideal for users who value order and clarity in their tab layout. Developers, researchers, and multitaskers will appreciate the ability to insert tabs exactly where they want them, avoiding the default behavior of opening tabs at the far end. Minimalists can use it to keep temporary tabs grouped together and maintain a clean, focused workspace.

Lightweight, Fast, and Friendly
Add New Tabs - Left or Right is built to be lightweight and responsive. It doesn’t clutter your browser or slow down performance. The interface is clean and symbolic, avoiding unnecessary text and focusing on intuitive visual cues. It’s designed to feel native to Chrome, with a modern aesthetic that fits right into your toolbar.

Customize Your Tab Flow
Users can configure shortcut keys to match their preferences, making it easy to open tabs exactly where they want with a single keystroke. The context menu options are especially useful for right-click workflows, and the popup buttons offer a quick visual way to choose tab direction. This level of customization empowers users to take control of their browsing habits.

A Small Extension with Big Impact
Though simple in concept, Add New Tabs - Left or Right solves a common frustration for many Chrome users. By giving you control over tab placement, it helps reduce cognitive load, improve task switching, and enhance overall productivity. It’s a small tool that makes a big difference in how you experience the web.

Technical

Version
3.0.1
Manifest
V3
Size
846KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
41
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u5e84f6d95559b76723e8d4a810a43de3
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jun 2, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 2, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 8, 2026
Website
Support URL

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 8, 2026.