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Auto Close Tab Groups

by AutoCloseTabGroups · Functionality & UI
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Automatically closes Chrome tab groups as soon as they are created.

Users
3,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
64
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#16K
#14K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 19 Sep 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
02,0004,000Sep 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
03264Sep 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 64 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Auto Close Tab Groups

Have you had enough of those pesky tab groups automatically being created and interrupting your workflow and peace of being? Look no further, this extension will auto-close them faster than you can start being annoyed. Looking out for you.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months−1,000−25.0%+30.00
1 year+1,000+50.0%+50.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Auto Close Tab Groups appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
close#15−8
group#93−43

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.018 Sep 2023

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
18 Sep 2023
Size
17 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
cfbnfkpaoldidigecaidbidijnhbgbll

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 0
Permissions
tabGroups

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