
Simple Tab Groups by Drive4ik
Create, modify, and quickly change tab groups
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About this extension
Simple Tab Groups works across browser instances/windows too. If you select a group in another window, the selected window will jump to the foreground with the chosen group selected. You can even select the specific tab within that group in background browser windows. GIF example
Functionality / development notes:
REQUIRED for dark theme: Set
Permissions used:
How to integrate with the Gesturefy extension
You have to input the following into Gesturefy:
Add-on ID:
Parse message:
Supported actions:
This extension may conflict with other programs similar in functionality.
Conflicted extensions include, but may not be limited to:
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Functionality / development notes:
- New design implementation
- Dark theme added
- Added colored group icon
- Added the ability to import the backup groups of the old extension Tab Groups
- Added support of the Mozilla extension Firefox Multi-Account Containers
- Now fully supports multiple windows
- Saves last active tab after change group
- Show currently used group in icon (see screenshot)
- NOT supported: Private (Incognito) Mode
- Added ‘close tab’ by middle-mouse click
- Added simple switching between groups and tabs in search mode using the up, down, right, and left keys
- "Manage groups" functionality
- Added Drag&Drop support for tabs and groups in popup window
- Added support sorting groups (context menu in popup window)
- Added field for search/filter tabs in "Manage Groups"
- Added support to Backup/Restore tabs, groups and settings to/from json file
- Custom group icons, set group icon from tab icon (by context menu)
- Added Undo Remove group by context menu browser button (see screenshot)
- Added support for catch tabs by containers (#76)
- Added dark theme
- Added support SideBar
REQUIRED for dark theme: Set
svg.context-properties.content.enabled
to true
in about:config
page. How to do this.Permissions used:
- tabs: for tab management
- tabHide: for hide tabs
- contextualIdentities & cookies: to integrate with Firefox Multi-Account Containers
- notifications: for notification on move tab to group etc.
- menus: for creating tabs context menus
- sessions: for save session data (last used group, etc.)
- downloads: for creating auto backups
- management: for automatically detect the required addons
- storage: for saving groups locally
- unlimitedStorage: restore tabs after close window, there can be a lot of tabs
- <all_urls>(Access your data for all websites): for tab thumbnails and catch/move/reopen tabs in needed containers/groups
- webRequest & webRequestBlocking: for catch/move/reopen tabs in needed containers/groups
- (optional) bookmarks: access for create bookmarks
How to integrate with the Gesturefy extension
You have to input the following into Gesturefy:
Add-on ID:
simple-tab-groups@drive4ik
Parse message:
On
Supported actions:
{"action": "add-new-group"}
{"action": "rename-group"}
{"action": "load-next-group"}
{"action": "load-prev-group"}
{"action": "load-next-unloaded-group"}
{"action": "load-prev-unloaded-group"}
{"action": "load-history-next-group"}
{"action": "load-history-prev-group"}
{"action": "load-first-group"}
{"action": "load-last-group"}
{"action": "load-custom-group"}
{"action": "delete-current-group"}
{"action": "open-manage-groups"}
{"action": "move-selected-tabs-to-custom-group"}
{"action": "discard-group"}
{"action": "discard-other-groups"}
{"action": "reload-all-tabs-in-current-group"}
{"action": "create-temp-tab"}
{"action": "create-backup"}
This extension may conflict with other programs similar in functionality.
Conflicted extensions include, but may not be limited to:
- Tab Open/Close Control
- OneTab
- Tiled Tab Groups
- Totally not Panorama (Tab Groups with tab hiding)
- Panorama Tab Groups
- Panorama View
- etc.
Please — help me translate this extension into your language!
This extension also has these plugins:
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This add-on needs to:
- Download files and read and modify the browser’s download history
- Monitor extension usage and manage themes
- Display notifications to you
- Access recently closed tabs
- Hide and show browser tabs
- Access browser tabs
- Store unlimited amount of client-side data
- Access your data for all websites
This add-on may also ask to:
- Read and modify bookmarks
More information
- Add-on Links
- Version
- 4.8.1
- Size
- 911.83 KB
- Last updated
- 18 days ago (Mar 9, 2023)
- Related Categories
- License
- Mozilla Public License 2.0
- Version History
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Release notes for 4.8.1
v4.8.1
v4.8
Last news
- fix bugs #1015, #999, #998, #997, #996, #1013
- migrate general option: "Show notification when a tab is moved to another group"<br>
to group option: "Show a notification when tabs are moved to this group" - add group option: "Only if the active tab has been moved" for show auto-moving tabs
- other fixes
v4.8
- Fix bugs duplicate and miss tabs
- update and fix ua locale, thanks for Nick Defrunct
- added ko_KR locale, thanks for Kazarov
- added de_CH locale
- added in_ID locale, thanks for MustarONE
- update es_AR locale
- update de locale, thanks for RokkuCode
- update it locale, thanks for Francesco Rosi
- update bg locale, thanks for Стоян
- update pt_BR locale, thanks for Roberto Cazorla Karpinski
- update tr_TR locale, thanks for otuva
- update es_ES locale
- update es_AR locale, thanks for abgita
- update de locale, thanks for soxhi8
- update ja locale, thanks for nakayama900
- many other fixes and improvements
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