Best alternatives to Open Tab Next Right to Current (2026)
7 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Open Tab Next Right to Current, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Open Tab Next Right to Current alternatives, compared
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Tab Buddy – Open Tabs Next to Current
Opens new tab next to the current one
233 users2.7★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago1 permissions- About 8.6× fewer users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
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Open New Tabs - Current Right, Left or Default
Open new tabs to the closest right, left, or default location using custom keyboard shortcuts.
286 users4.2★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago4 permissions- About 7.0× fewer users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 0)
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New Adjacent Tab
Opens a new tab to the right or left of the current one.
≈10K users4.4★ from 100 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago2 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Rated 1.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
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Tab to the next
Brings the new tab next to the current one. Also controls which tab will be selected when you close one.
≈2K users4.6★ from 115 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago1 permissions- A similar number of users to Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Rated 1.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
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Right Click Opens Link in a Background Tab
Right clicking a link opens the link in a new background tab.
≈3K users4.1★ from 26 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago1 permissions- About 1.5× more users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
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Next Tab
Press a button to go to the next tab.
873 users4.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago3 permissions- About 2.3× fewer users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 0)
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Open pop-up as tab
Forces Chrome to open new tabs instead of pop-up windows.
≈10K users4.0★ from 42 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Open Tab Next Right to Current
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
Open Tab Next Right to Current alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Open Tab Next Right to Current?
By users, the most popular alternative is New Adjacent Tab with ≈10K users and a 4.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Tab Buddy – Open Tabs Next to Current.
Which Open Tab Next Right to Current alternative has the best rating?
Tab to the next has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 115 ratings.
How many alternatives to Open Tab Next Right to Current are there?
We list 7 close alternatives to Open Tab Next Right to Current on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.