Reopen existing Tab

Simple Chrome Addon to (re)open a specific URL via bookmark. If no such tab exists, it opens a new one.

As of June 2026, Reopen existing Tab has 1 users in the Productivity category.

Usersdown 50.0 percent50.0%
1
1
Ratingno change0%
— reviews
Reviewsno change0%
Version
1.0.9
Manifest V3

History

1 snapshots

Tracking since Jun 1, 2026.

2.081.50.9199999999999999Jun 1, 2026Jun 1, 2026
View as table
DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Jun 1, 202621.0.9
Now11.0.9

Permissions & access

Permissions
tabsclipboardWritescripting
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

Reopen existing Tab screenshot 1

About

🔥 Usage 
Replace in the bookmarks:

https://x.com

with

javascript:window.postMessage({type:'REOPEN_REQUEST',url:'https://x.com'},'*')

💪 Pro Tip
1. go to Bookmarks >>> chrome://bookmarks
2. Export bookmarks (top right ...)
3. Open in Text Editor
4. Replace old urls with new urls, **</b>this will keep the original icons !!!**

Example: Replace ...

<DT><A HREF="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox" ADD_DATE="1726411430" ICON="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAA ..."></A>

... with ... 

<DT><A HREF="javascript:window.postMessage({type:'REOPEN_REQUEST',url:'https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox'},'*')" ADD_DATE="1726411430" ICON="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAA ..."></A>

5. Import bookmarks (top right ... same page as export ...)

Technical

Version
1.0.9
Manifest
V3
Size
108KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
kacfhpoomllknnnkabeimpnkapcofmlk
Developer ID
ucbd59c0531933b76b86d647ebc588b24
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Sep 7, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Sep 7, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 1, 2026
Website
lennie.de
Support URL

Similar extensions

Alternatives to Reopen existing Tab, ranked by description similarity.

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 1, 2026.