Right Click Opens Link New Tab icon

Right Click Opens Link New Tab

by Bill Hedworth · Accessibility
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Right Click Opens Link in New Tab in the Correct Order

Users
9,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.4 / 5
+0.02 in 30 days
Ratings
42
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#10K
#8,915 among extensions
Version
0.1.1
updated 25 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
05,00010KJan 2024Jun 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 9,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
02142Jan 2024Jun 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 42 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 Right Click Opens Link New Tab

Opens links with a right click in background (default) or foreground maintaining correct order - Holding shift while clicking will disable. All perfectly legit and clean source code here https://github.com/Bigsy/rightclicklinkopentab 18/09/2025 - Now with allowlist support, eg *bbc.co.uk will enable the right click functionality only on bbc site 10/12/2024 - Now with denylist support, eg *bbc.co.uk will disable the right click functionality on bbc site

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%+1+0.02
6 months+1,000+12.5%+3+0.05
1 year+2,000+28.6%+7−0.10

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Right Click Opens Link New Tab appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
right click#29−9
new tab#98−30

Version history

9 versions recorded
0.1.125 Sep 2026
0.1.019 Sep 2025
0.0.817 Jul 2025
0.0.714 Jul 2025
0.0.516 Dec 2024
0.0.413 Dec 2024
0.0.311 Dec 2024
0.0.22 Feb 2024

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
6 Jan 2024
Size
23 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
nfcebdpicmeliagdpkofijnaggkghocc

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 1
Permissions
storage

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