BackTick

BackTick: Custom Alt+Tab for Chrome

As of June 2026, BackTick has 17 users and a 4.75/5 rating from 4 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

Usersup 13.3 percent+13.3%
17
17
Ratingno change0%
4.75
4 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
4
Version
1.6.2
Manifest V3

History

10 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 3, 2026.

21.7216.511.28Apr 3, 2026Jun 9, 2026
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Apr 3, 2026154.7541.6.2
Apr 17, 2026144.7541.6.2
Apr 23, 2026124.7541.6.2
Apr 28, 2026144.7541.6.2
May 5, 2026204.7541.6.2
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May 16, 2026164.7541.6.2
May 22, 2026194.7541.6.2
Jun 1, 2026154.7541.6.2
Jun 9, 2026194.7541.6.2
Now174.7541.6.2

Permissions & access

Permissions
tabsactiveTabscriptingstoragecommandssessionstabGroupsalarms
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

BackTick brings the familiar Alt+Tab experience to your browser, allowing you to switch between tabs using keyboard shortcuts.

Efficiently switch tabs, manage groups, and control audio using keyboard shortcuts. BackTick provides a command palette interface for your browser workflow, operating entirely offline.

Key Features

- Tab Switching: Cycle through your most recently used tabs using Alt+Q (or custom shortcut).
- Search: Type to filter open tabs by title or URL.
      Search Modes:
      "g " : Filter by Tab Groups.
     "m " : Filter by playing Media (audio/video).
- Audio Control:
      Mute/Unmute tabs directly from the list.
      Adjust volume for individual tabs using keyboard controls (Ctrl + Up/Down).
- Group Management:
      "De-Clutter" view hides tabs that are already inside groups.
       Rename, color-code, or ungroup tabs without leaving the interface.
       Privacy: Operates locally on your device. No data is transmitted.


Shortcuts

Alt + Q: Toggle UI / Cycle Tabs
Alt + S: Open Search
Tab: Open Actions Menu (for selected item)
Shift + Alt + Q: Sticky Mode (Keep UI open)

Technical

Version
1.6.2
Manifest
V3
Size
127KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
imihnopaioggcbpbflpgiaphaklnmbfo
Developer ID
u305165e0599be0fecf7df90def2f2d4d
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jan 8, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 20, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026

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