Merge Windows

Name: Merge Windows
Rating: 4.6316 (57 reviews)
Author: Jonathan Kingston

Merges the tabs from multiple windows together into one window. Extension won't show context menu item when there aren't more than one window of the same type to merge together. Private windows will only merge with private windows not normal.

Merge Windows Add-on

Merge Windows is a powerful Firefox add-on designed to streamline your browsing experience by merging tabs from multiple windows into a single window. Perfect for users who prefer a tidy workspace, this extension simplifies tab management and enhances productivity.

The extension intelligently determines when to show the merge functionality, only activating when there are multiple windows of the same type to merge. Additionally, it ensures privacy by allowing only private windows to merge with each other, keeping your browsing sessions secure. With Merge Windows, managing your tabs has never been easier!

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By: Jonathan Kingston

Daily users: 2,769

-31

Rating: 4.63

(57)

Version: 1.0.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)

Version code: 5728127

Creation date: 2017-06-08

Weekly download count: 33

Firefox on Android: Yes

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
contextMenus

Size: 16.12K

URLs: Website

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 1,725 ▼ 7

Other rankings

#147 in Tabs ▲ 1

#191 in Web Development ▼ 1

#266 in Appearance ▲ 2

#2 in ctrl+m (windows) keyword 18

#3 in windows keyword 53

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User reviews

Pros

Simple to use and works effectively
Useful for organizing multiple research sessions
Merge all windows feature is appreciated and does its job well
Open-source nature is a plus
Integration into context menu for easy access

Cons

Missing instructions on how to use the add-on
Lack of confirmation dialog for merging actions
Context menu option may not appear for some users
No toolbar option causing confusion
Merging can break scrolling in some instances

Most mentioned

Merging windows is a simple task made easier
Need for instructions or better guidance on usage
Presence of the merge option in the context menu

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

by 天灭中共退党团队保平安, 2025-02-13

by Firefox user 14492264, 2024-12-04

This used to be great but the option to add the toolbar is missing from the context menu so there is no actual way to use it. Don't know why. I used it years ago.

by Amy, 2024-04-05

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Merge Windows requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Merge Windows has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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