Persitent Containers by navchandar
Makes new tabs inherit the container of the currently active tab, just like Chromium browsers
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About this extension
This extension makes containers persistent and sticky! New tabs inherit the container of the currently active tab, mimicking the default behavior in Google Chrome browser.
This work similar to Sticky Containers but better!
Overview
By default, Firefox opens all new tabs and bookmarks in the "No Container" state, requiring users to manually sort tabs into their respective containers. Persistent Containers intercepts the creation of new tabs and automatically routes them into the same container as the currently active tab.
Features
- When opening bookmarks and external links, intercepts the new tab into the current tab's container.
- Opens new tab/bookmarks right next to the current tab, by default.
- Includes a toolbar options to toggle whether new tabs open immediately next to the current tab or at the end of the tab row.
- Use shortcut
- Automatically ignores Private Browsing windows, session restores, and new window creations to prevent browser conflicts and memory leaks.
Usage
- Toolbar Menu: Click the extension icon in the Firefox toolbar to access the settings menu. Here you can toggle the "Open next to current tab" preference.
- Keyboard Commands:
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PRIVACY POLICY
This extension does not send or receive data of any kind and it does not use any cookies!
This work similar to Sticky Containers but better!
Overview
By default, Firefox opens all new tabs and bookmarks in the "No Container" state, requiring users to manually sort tabs into their respective containers. Persistent Containers intercepts the creation of new tabs and automatically routes them into the same container as the currently active tab.
Features
- When opening bookmarks and external links, intercepts the new tab into the current tab's container.
- Opens new tab/bookmarks right next to the current tab, by default.
- Includes a toolbar options to toggle whether new tabs open immediately next to the current tab or at the end of the tab row.
- Use shortcut
Alt+T to open a new tab without container, right next to the current tab.- Automatically ignores Private Browsing windows, session restores, and new window creations to prevent browser conflicts and memory leaks.
Usage
- Toolbar Menu: Click the extension icon in the Firefox toolbar to access the settings menu. Here you can toggle the "Open next to current tab" preference.
- Keyboard Commands:
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Ctrl+T: Open a new tab with current container. (by default)-
Alt+T: Open a new tab without container. (This shortcut can be customized in Firefox's Add-on settings).PRIVACY POLICY
This extension does not send or receive data of any kind and it does not use any cookies!
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access browser tabs
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.0.6
- Size
- 37.37 KB
- Last updated
- 15 hours ago (May 5, 2026)
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- License
- MIT License
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