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Previous Tab

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

Switch back to the previously active tab using the keyboard.

Users
20K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.7 / 5
−0.11 in 30 days
Ratings
153
+5 in 30 days
Store rank
#5,510
#4,728 among extensions
Version
1.2.0
updated 11 Jul 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,00012K20KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 20,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
2086153Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 153 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 Previous Tab

Switch to the previously active tab (last tab) by pressing Ctrl+Q, or clicking the Previous Tab icon. You can change the keyboard shortcut by visiting chrome://extensions/shortcuts . Chrome does not allow any extensions to use Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+` as keyboard shortcuts. The supported keys are Alt, Ctrl, Cmd along with: A-Z, 0-9, Comma, Period, Home, End, PageUp, PageDown, Space, Insert, Delete, Arrow keys (Up, Down, Left, Right) and the Media Keys (MediaNextTrack, MediaPlayPause, MediaPrevTrack, MediaStop). Donations are appreciated at donate.previoustab.com

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%+1−0.11
30 days0+0.0%+5−0.11
6 months0+0.0%+10−0.13
1 year0+0.0%+22−0.11

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Previous Tab appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
cmd/ctrl+m#18+1
switch#90new

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.2.011 Jul 2024
1.0.228 Feb 2020

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
28 Feb 2020
Size
470 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
bjaniflnlhhofabpoamhnobeonjcjjpl

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 0

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