Simple Mouse Gestures

Simple mouse gesture extension with purple trail - reload, close, and navigate tabs

As of June 2026, Simple Mouse Gestures has 10 users in the Productivity category.

Usersdown 9.1 percent9.1%
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Version
1.7.7
Manifest V3

History

6 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

13.48106.52Apr 18, 2026Jun 2, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 18, 2026111.7.7
Apr 27, 2026101.7.7
May 7, 2026111.7.7
May 14, 202671.7.7
May 23, 2026101.7.7
Jun 2, 2026131.7.7
Now101.7.7

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTab
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Simple Mouse Gestures screenshot 1

About

Navigate your browser faster with elegant mouse gestures!

🖱️ 6 ESSENTIAL GESTURES
Simply hold right-click and draw:
• ← Left: Go back in history
• → Right: Go forward in history
• ↑↓ Up-Down: Reload page
• ↓→ Down-Right: Close tab
• ↑→ Up-Right: Next tab
• ↑← Up-Left: Previous tab

🟣 BEAUTIFUL PURPLE TRAIL
See your gestures in real-time with a smooth purple trail

⚡ LIGHTWEIGHT & FAST
Minimal resource usage, maximum productivity

🎯 EASY TOGGLE
Enable/disable gestures with one click

🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
No data collection, no tracking, completely local

CONTEXT MENU ACCESS
Double right-click to access your normal context menu

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HOW TO USE
1. Hold right mouse button
2. Draw a gesture pattern
3. Release to execute
4. That's it!

FEATURES
✓ 6 intuitive gestures for common actions
✓ Visual feedback with purple trail
✓ Toast notifications for executed commands
✓ Optional debug logging
✓ Enable/disable toggle in toolbar
✓ Works on all websites
✓ No data collection or tracking
✓ Open source on GitHub

PRIVACY
This extension operates entirely locally in your browser. No data is collected, stored, or transmitted to any server. All processing happens on your device.

PERMISSIONS
• tabs: Execute tab operations (reload, close, navigate)
• storage: Save your preferences locally
• activeTab: Detect gestures on current tab

GitHub: https://github.com/omegis/ChromeMouseGestures

Technical

Version
1.7.7
Manifest
V3
Size
70.46KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
mjnlfnnakjhkhpedomfgddaafchbadea
Developer ID
u31df80d8815d14bfb91af7e8202b6777
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 26, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Dec 3, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 2, 2026
Website
Support URL

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