Close on Back

This extension will close your active tab when you hit back on the last history page.

As of June 2026, Close on Back has 1,000 users and a 3.97/5 rating from 36 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

Usersup 32.5 percent+32.5%
1.0K
1,000
Ratingno change0%
3.97
36 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
36
Version
3.17
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 19, 2026.

1.0K854684.64Apr 19, 2026Jun 7, 2026
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Apr 19, 20267553.97363.17
May 4, 20267273.97363.17
May 13, 20267413.97363.17
May 25, 20267083.97363.17
Now1.0K3.97363.17

Permissions & access

Permissions
tabswebNavigationscriptingstorage
Host access
https://*/*

Screenshots

Close on Back screenshot 1

About

Very useful when you open a tab but want to close in directly. This extension will also work with the extra history back buttons you might have on your mouse or with keyboard shortcuts.

Technical

Version
3.17
Manifest
V3
Size
19.28KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
pejmaahmbkcgbilcnckdadngeibiekbd
Developer ID
uf34243a8697563fb55962c22242c8d1c
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 14, 2016
Last Updated (Store)
Aug 13, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
Support URL

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.