Anchor new tabs and hyperlinks to a fixed window area on any monitor for consistent placement.
Users
31
+14 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#130K
#108K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 30 Apr 2026
Users
monthly, 11 months
Latest, 20 Oct 2026:31 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 11 months
Latest, 20 Oct 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Tab Anchor
⚓ Open links with precision
• Tab Anchor keeps your browsing organized across multiple monitors
• Choose a window, drop your “anchor,” and every new tab or pop-up will automatically open in that exact spot — no more scattered or hard-to-find tabs
🔒 Built with privacy in mind
• Tab Anchor never collects, stores, or transmits your browsing history.
• Chrome may display a default warning for any extension that detects or redirects tab navigation, but Tab Anchor performs all actions locally on your device
• No data ever leaves your browser
• All settings stay on your device
🔧 Features
• Anchor any window so new tabs always open exactly where you want
• Reuse an existing anchored window or automatically create a new one
• Hyperlinks-only mode keeps manual New Tabs in the current window
• Anchor preview overlay to visualize placement
• Right-click bypass option: open links in the current window anytime
🖥️ Perfect for
• Multi-monitor users, ultra-wide setups, developers, researchers, and anyone who wants predictable tab placement
🦉 Crafted with care by Night Owl Labs
• https://nightowllabs.io