Reviews for Tab Count Icon
Tab Count Icon by lllusion3418
50 reviews
- Rated 3 out of 5by 00ron25, 6 years agoI have used an identical app on earlier versions.
However this app only worked for a few days before deciding it would only list the global amount of opened tabs. I never had it checked for that as it is not needed.
It is hard now as with Firefox's new system nearly all of the good ones (ones which display like this) are gone. - Rated 5 out of 5by sandro79, 6 years ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 10396152, 6 years agoHandy Tab Counter with options, including count setting: Per Window or Globally.
Gosh, 628 tabs after a whole 2 days of cleaning up. - Rated 5 out of 5by PERCE-NEIGE, 6 years agoIt's the one that has the more customization options for appearance, chosing between badge or icon display, and background colors, (but number size, choosing fonts, font color is only in icon mode, not in badge mode). Sits near the URL bar.
There's a lot of tabs counter, but this one is my favorite, I like the big numbers in the bar. - Rated 5 out of 5by Bublu G, 6 years ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by mcmoebius, 6 years ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Calen, 6 years agoThis is a great Add-on! A big help in managing tab-overrun! Great job!
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 14142584, 6 years agolove it :D
what a grate extension :D
and the setting and the choices that it has :D
10/10
Edit:
Let's say: 3 open windows and 2 tabs in each window (2*3 =6)
The extension can also view the number of tabs as:
6/3
6 total tabs, and 3 windows!
Still, love it :D - Rated 5 out of 5by Yandong, 6 years agoLook much more harmonious than other same kind of addons!
But would be greater if font weight can be adjusted. - Rated 2 out of 5by nd4spd, 6 years agoFlickers on tab-change and new tab. Font parameter instructions are confusing and unclear.
Developer response
posted 6 years agoA pretty font selection GUI doesn't seem to be possible, so I decided to just let the user specify the exact value, since it's just a CSS `font` property (except for the size part, which my addon has to set automatically).
I personally use `"fira sans", sans-serif`.
As for the flickering: It does go away if you use the 'Global' option, which would make it so that the number is the total tab count for all windows. If you don't want that there isn't any other way I know of to solve this. It bothers me to, but what can you do, it's an API restriction. But maybe I should just make 'Global' the default.
update: since firefox 62 the flickering should be gone because of the new windowId parameter for browserAction.setIcon() - Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 13816261, 7 years ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by smed79, 7 years ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 13751275, 7 years agoI love that I can see it!
The number is in black, large enough to see and is NOT being obscured by the "colorful tabs" that are in blue.
Thanks for an excellent job! - Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 12097049, 7 years agoPerfect extension … Have tried almost all Tab counting extensions … this is one of the best.
Lightweight, large display, nice customization ... is doing the job.
Thanks ... :) - Rated 5 out of 5by Cas, 7 years agoA good replacement for the old tab counter I used to have. It's fully customisable to get the font and colour just right!
- Rated 4 out of 5by YodeSky, 7 years agoworks good, except for one thing: when adding tabs, the count is accurate. When closing tabs, count is off by the number of pinned tabs u have. Noticed this on another old tab counting extension, Tab Counter, dont know how he fixed it though. Also, a "x of y" feature would be nice. (Tab 2 of 4)
Thx for providing this before the WE-pocolypse. - Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 12739647, 7 years agoOnly shows number of tabs within only one window.
OS: Windows 10 Pro x64
browser: Firefox 57.0a1 x64 - Rated 5 out of 5by M., 7 years agoThe font/icon is too big. Even if I use 10px font in the Options, the addon resizes the toolbar to more than 60px. Using the badge option works fine.
EDIT: Setting icon size to 16 works.Developer response
posted 7 years agoThe default icon size (Icon Dimension in settings) is set to 64 css pixels, but every firefox version I tested it on (nightly,release,esr on linux;release on windows 8.1 vm), managed to downscale it to the correct size of (most of the time) ~16 css px[1]
Setting Icon Dimension to 16 px should have definitely fixed it in any case.
If that does work, I might set it as the default, since currently only firefox is supported anyways
[1]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions/manifest.json/browser_action#Choosing_icon_sizes - Rated 5 out of 5by Bout's Morgan, 7 years agoWorks fine with FF 53.0.3 x86, very nice.
Oct. 07, 2017:
Tab Count Icon 0.7.1 installed with FF 56.0.1. x86. Thanks lllusion3418.