Boomerang - A simple Tab Switcher icon

Boomerang - A simple Tab Switcher

by Mitchell Mark-George · Workflow & Planning
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View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

An easier way to switch between your most recent tabs.

Users
112
+37 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#81K
#68K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 25 Jul 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
1061112Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 112 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 0 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 Boomerang - A simple Tab Switcher

Boomerang is a simple, lightweight and fast extension that allows you to switch between your previous and current tab at the speed of thought. Simply press Command + Shift + Left Arrow Key and you are back to your previous tab in seconds! (Note: use the Control key on Windows instead of Command). Why is the extension called Boomerang? Using the shortcut, you can “go” to your previous tab and “return” back to the current one with incredible speed and ease, just like an actual boomerang! This extension is perfect for all those times when you just want to go back to the last tab you were on but don’t know where exactly the tab is. With Boomerang, you can increase your productivity by using our simple shortcut to navigate quickly around your browser like never before. Boomerang is designed to integrate with and amplify your daily workflow in the simplest and best way possible so you can be more focused on all the tasks you have at hand. If you would like to customize the shortcut used to switch between your previous and current tabs, simply go to chrome://extensions/shortcuts to change it. If you would like to contribute to Boomerang, please head on over to https://github.com/MitchellMarkGeorge/Boomerang to get started. Please leave us a review and some feedback so we can make continue to improve Boomerang and make it better for you!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+30+36.6%00.00
30 days+37+49.3%00.00
6 months+28+33.3%00.00
1 year+53+89.8%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.0.124 Jul 2022
1.019 Jul 2022

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
19 Jul 2022
Size
38 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
cimdclgcnpbgikdnjenhanopochepihp

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 0
Permissions
activeTabstorage

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