Auto Tab Switcher

Automatically switches to the next tab every few seconds

Transform your browser into a powerful automated display system with Auto Tab Switcher—trusted by 30,000+ professionals for monitoring dashboards, running presentations, and managing multi-screen information displays. ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 🎯 PERFECT FOR ✓ Monitoring multiple dashboards (analytics, server status, sales metrics) ✓ Digital signage and information displays in offices or public spaces ✓ Presentations and demos that cycle through content automatically ✓ Security monitoring across multiple camera feeds or systems ✓ Trading floors displaying rotating market data and charts ✓ Reception areas showing company information, news, or announcements ✓ Multi-display setups requiring synchronized or independent control ═══════════════════════════════════════════ ⚡ KEY FEATURES 🔄 FLEXIBLE OPERATING MODES - Global Mode - Control all windows simultaneously (perfect for synchronized displays) - Window Mode - Independent per-window control with separate timers (ideal for multi-monitor setups) - Switch between modes instantly based on your needs ⏱️ PRECISION TIMING CONTROL - Configurable intervals from 5 seconds to 1 hour - Reliable chrome.alarms API ensures consistent switching (even when browser is idle) - Environment-aware delays for development vs. production use ⏸️ INTELLIGENT PAUSE SYSTEM - Automatically pause when you interact with tabs (prevents interruption during manual browsing) - Configurable pause duration (5-300 seconds) - Smart activity detection: tab switches, URL changes, window focus 📊 VISUAL STATUS INDICATORS - Per-window badge system shows real-time status: - 🟢 Green "ON" = Active switching - 🟠 Orange "⏸" = Paused due to activity - ⚫ Gray "OFF" = Disabled - Instant visibility into which windows are actively cycling 🔍 PROFESSIONAL DIAGNOSTICS - 30-minute rolling diagnostic logs for troubleshooting - Export logs in text, JSON, or clipboard format - Detailed event tracking with timestamps and window context - Privacy-focused: all data stays local on your machine 💾 PERSISTENT & RELIABLE - All settings saved automatically across browser sessions - Survives browser restarts and updates - Built on Manifest V3 best practices for long-term compatibility - TypeScript-powered for reliability and performance ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 🚀 QUICK START GUIDE 1. Install the extension 2. Click the extension icon in your toolbar 3. Set your preferred switching interval (5-3600 seconds) 4. Choose Global Mode (all windows) or Window Mode (per-window control) 5. Enable "Pause on Activity" if you want manual browsing to pause auto-switching 6. Click "Save" and you're live! ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 💡 USE CASE EXAMPLES 📈 DASHBOARD MONITORING Rotate through analytics dashboards, server monitoring tools, and application health checks every 30 seconds for comprehensive visibility. 🏢 OFFICE DIGITAL SIGNAGE Display rotating company announcements, metrics, and news on lobby screens with hour-long intervals for passive viewing. 💼 TRADING & FINANCE Cycle through market data, portfolio dashboards, and news feeds with precision timing to stay informed without constant clicking. 🎓 PRESENTATIONS & DEMOS Automatically advance through slides, demo screens, or product showcases during presentations or trade shows. 🔐 SECURITY OPERATIONS Monitor multiple security camera interfaces, system logs, or network dashboards across different tabs and windows. ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 🏆 WHY CHOOSE AUTO TAB SWITCHER? ✅ PROVEN RELIABILITY - Trusted by 30,000+ users worldwide ✅ MODERN ARCHITECTURE - Built with TypeScript and Manifest V3 for future-proof performance ✅ ACTIVE DEVELOPMENT - Regular updates and feature improvements ✅ PRIVACY-FIRST - Zero data collection, no external servers, all processing local ✅ LIGHTWEIGHT - Minimal resource usage, won't slow down your browser ✅ SECURITY REVIEWED - 87/100 security rating, LOW risk assessment ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 🔒 PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS We take your privacy seriously. Auto Tab Switcher: - Never collects or transmits your browsing data - Stores settings locally on your device only - Requires minimal permissions (tabs, storage, alarms, windows) - No analytics, tracking, or third-party services - Open-source codebase available on GitHub for transparency Required permissions explained: - "tabs" - To query and switch between your tabs - "storage" - To save your preferences locally - "alarms" - To schedule periodic tab switching reliably - "windows" - To support per-window control mode ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 💎 PREMIUM FEATURES (COMING SOON) Want advanced customization? Premium version will include: - Custom tab sequences and rotation patterns - Skip specific tabs or websites in rotation - Different intervals for different window groups - Audio/visual notifications on tab switches - Advanced scheduling (business hours, weekday/weekend patterns) - API integration for programmatic control - Priority email support Interested in early access or custom enterprise features? Contact: ravindra@r2dsolutions.com ═══════════════════════════════════════════ 🆘 SUPPORT & FEEDBACK Need help or have suggestions? - Use the diagnostic export feature to capture detailed logs - Report issues or request features using review and bug report on chrome web store. - Contact us directly at ravindra@r2dsolutions.com We actively monitor feedback and continuously improve based on user needs! ═══════════════════════════════════════════ ⚖️ RESPONSIBLE USE Auto Tab Switcher is designed for legitimate professional and personal use cases. Please: - Respect website terms of service and rate limits - Avoid using on sites that prohibit automated access - Be mindful of server load when using very short intervals - Ensure compliance with your organization's IT policies ═══════════════════════════════════════════ Built with ❤️ using modern web technologies | Manifest V3 Compliant | Open Source | Made for Professionals Join 30,000+ users who've automated their browsing workflow!