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PDF Tab Thumbnails

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Overview

Gives every PDF tab a unique favicon based on the document's first page.

Gives every PDF tab a unique favicon based on the document's first page. Instantly spot the right PDF among your open tabs. Tired of a wall of identical PDF icons in your tab bar? PDF Tab Thumbnails fixes that. Every time you open a PDF, the extension automatically renders the first page into a tiny thumbnail and sets it as the tab's favicon. No more guessing which tab is which — just glance at the tab bar. FEATURES - Automatic favicon generation for every PDF tab - Works with PDFs from any website — direct links, Google Drive, embedded viewers - Smart caching so previously opened PDFs load their favicons instantly - Lightweight and fast — renders only the first page at low resolution - Simple popup with enable/disable toggle and cache management - No data collection, no external servers, fully offline HOW IT WORKS 1. Install the extension 2. Open any PDF in Chrome 3. The tab icon automatically updates to show a thumbnail of the first page 4. That's it — no configuration needed PRIVACY PDF Tab Thumbnails runs entirely in your browser. It does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. Favicon thumbnails are cached locally and can be cleared at any time. See our full privacy policy for details.

Details

  • Version
    1.0.0
  • Updated
    April 7, 2026
  • Size
    513KiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Vincent Wälken
    Meldorfer Str. 8 Hamburg 20251 DE
    Website
    Email
    support@smartappsdigital.de
    Phone
    +49 1575 2069481
  • Trader
    This developer has identified itself as a trader per the definition from the European Union and committed to only offer products or services that comply with EU laws.

Privacy

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This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

Support

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