Lock My Tabs

by bestorangelover@gmail.com · Workflow & Planning

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Lock a tab with a password and inactivity timer, scoped per-site.

Users

+25 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#99K

#83K among extensions

Version

1.5.1

updated 3 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 66 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 18 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 Lock My Tabs

🔒 Lock My Tabs Protect any Chrome tab with a password and inactivity timer. ⚠️ Disclaimer This extension is designed for minor-security tab locks, such as for shared computers within a family or school environment. It is not intended to protect against hackers, advanced users, or professional intrusions. Please do not rely on this extension for securing sensitive or confidential information. Need to step away from your computer? Want to keep certain tabs private from family members or friends? Lock My Tabs gives you an easy way to secure a tab with a password and optional auto-lock timer. 🆕 New in v1.5.1 Added a visual countdown overlay showing the time remaining before auto-lock Now available as open source: github.com/huyckkid14/lock-my-tabs-extension ✨ Features Set a password to lock your current tab Auto-lock after a period of inactivity Blocks DevTools, right-click, and common shortcuts while locked Forgot your password? Option to clear data and reset Beautiful, simple UI with keyboard hotkeys: Ctrl+Alt+L to add lock Ctrl+Alt+U to remove lock Works per-site — lock settings are scoped to the origin