
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.
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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
- 4.7.2.1
- Size
- 798.88 KB
- Last updated
- a year ago (Nov 26, 2021)
- Related Categories
- License
- Mozilla Public License 2.0
- Version History
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Release notes for 4.7.2.1
v4.7.2.1
v4.7.2
v4.7.1
- Fix group icons restore from backup
- Fix create tab in popup
v4.7.2
- Auto change themes, fix #760, fix #502
- Add new hotkeys "Load next non-empty group" and "Load previous non-empty group"
- Add context menu editor, #818
- Keep open tabs in background that has sound, #815
- Refactor bookmarks create logic, #869
- Removed the function of changing the name of the bookmark folder because it was unnecessary
- Made it possible to create groups with the same name
- Fix bugs on restore backups
- Add "Sync Tab Groups" to conflicted extensions
- Update fr locale, thanks for klint
v4.7.1
- Fix bugs #762, #844, #836, #767 (maybe #716, need retest)
- Fix bug on restore groups from old version backup, #826
- Set focus on new group input name, add button "create new group" in manage page, #847
- Add button STG settings into manage groups page, #850
- Add faster search: timeout-based searching, #794
- Search only group names, #795
- Rolling files for backups, #506
- Add import new version backup from "Panorama View" addon
- Add page "Extensions that conflict with STG"
- Keep openerTabId of tabs moved across windows https://github.com/piroor/treestyletab/issues/2546#issuecomment-733488187
- Disabling the addon for private/incognito windows and tabs
- Removed support for "ReaderMode" due to problems with the browser receiving and updating this data in a timely manner
- Minimum support FF 91.0+
- Update pl locale, thanks for Konrad
- Update fr locale, thanks for Valentin Cocaud
- Update fr locale, thanks for klint
- Update it locale, thanks for Ale-Ma
- Update bg locale, thanks for Стоян
- Update es_AR locale, thanks for dln
- Update es_ES locale
- Update de locale, thanks for Günther-Dikdik
- Update zh_CN locale
- Update ja locale, thanks for marsf
- Added tr_TR locale, thanks for fusuyfusuy
- Added ua locale, thanks for Олексій
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