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Mouse Gesture

Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Mouse gestures, super drag, image preview, link preview, and more.

Users
3,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.3 / 5
−0.09 in 30 days
Ratings
38
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#17K
#14K among extensions
Version
26.7.13.10
updated 13 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
015K30KApr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
01938Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 38 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 Mouse Gesture

The open source and free mouse gesture extension provides you with a brand new browsing experience! With simple mouse gestures, you can quickly perform various browser operations without using the keyboard or clicking toolbar buttons. open source: https://github.com/imgs/MouseGesture Mouse gesture extension is now available for Chrome/Edge browsers for Windows, Linux, and MacOS. On Linux and macOS systems, double right-click to show browser context menu Key Features: 1. Smart Gesture Recognition: Correctly recognizes gestures even when they're not perfectly drawn 2. Rich Preset Gestures: Includes 16 common operations like navigation, tab switching, and more 3. Super Drag: Easily drag links and images to open in new tabs 4. Image Preview: Hover over images to view larger previews 5. Multi-language Support: Automatically adapts to browser language, supports English and Chinese 6. Dark Mode: Supports light/dark theme switching 7. Customizable: Personalize gesture action, trail color and width Customization Click the extension icon to access settings: - Enable/disable mouse gestures - Enable/disable gesture trails - Customize trail color - Adjust trail width - Toggle super drag feature - Enable/disable duplicate tab detection - Enable/disable Auto Close Duplicate Tabs - Switch language - Change theme All features are optimized for a smooth user experience. Works without waiting for page load completion, perfect for modern browsers. Built-in Gestures: • Left: Go back • Right: Go forward • Up: Scroll up • Down: Scroll down • Down-Right: Close tab • Left-Up: Reopen closed tab • Right-Up: New tab • Right-Down: Refresh • Up-Left: Previous tab • Up-Right: Next tab • Down-Left: Stop loading • Left-Down: Force Refresh • Up-Down: Scroll to bottom • Down-Up: Scroll to top • Left-Right: Close Tab • Right-Left: Reopen Closed Tab • and more Super Drag Features: • Drag links to open in new tabs • Drag images to view in new tabs • Drag selected text to search • Customizable drag directions for foreground/background tab opening Duplicate Tab Detection Automatically detects and notifies when you have duplicate tabs open: • Smart detection that compares URLs accurately • One-click option to close all duplicates • Auto Close Duplicate Tabs • Toggle feature on/off in settings • Prevents browser clutter and improves performance Popup View Quickly preview links and search content with modifier keys without leaving your current page: - Real-time link previews: Hold trigger key (default: Shift) while hovering over links to preview target pages in popup windows - Text selection search: Select text and press the trigger key to instantly search the selected content - Highly customizable: - Choose trigger keys (Control, Alt, Shift, or no key) - Adjust hover delay (100-5000ms, default: 200ms) - Set maximum preview windows (1-10) - Customize window dimensions - Configure window positioning (cursor position, screen center, or corner) - Customize search engine (supports Google, Bing, etc. using {q} placeholder) - Multi-window support: Open multiple preview windows simultaneously for increased information gathering efficiency - Smart window positioning: Intelligently adjusts window position based on screen boundaries to ensure full visibility - Clean interface: Distraction-free preview windows for optimal browsing experience Privacy-focused: • No data collection • No browsing history tracking • No user behavior monitoring • All settings are stored locally in your browser • No data is transmitted to external servers

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%+1−0.09
6 months−17K−85.0%+8−0.14
1 year+2,000+200.0%+22−0.36

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Mouse Gesture appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
mouse#48+22
drag#76new

Version history

43 versions recorded
26.7.13.1013 Jul 2026
26.6.21.122 Jun 2026
26.6.6.25 Jun 2026
26.6.4.63 Jun 2026
26.6.1.11 Jun 2026
26.5.29.529 May 2026
26.5.18.118 May 2026
26.5.16.216 May 2026

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
2 Apr 2025
Size
1.1 MB
Languages
de, en-US, id, sw, nl, vi, tr, da
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
abcrk.com
Support
abcrk.com
Extension ID
nipdbleimjhfpfdkopbfeagjjkmcfhbj

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
tabsstoragealarmssessionsclipboardWritescriptingdownloadswindowssystem.displaysidePanel
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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