---
title: "Close Empty Tabs – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "33 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.1, updated 2021-12-09. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll"
---

# Close Empty Tabs

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 33
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 01:39 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #98,642 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #19,219 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Close all empty tabs

- Extension ID: `gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll`
- Developer: [Lukas Polak](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/uf2311cddfbb726c99d477d60360028be)
- Trader status: Not declared a trader under EU law
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2021-12-05
- Last updated: 2021-12-09
- Version: `1.1`
- Size: 86.99 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Website: `lukaspolak.com`
- Support page: `https://www.lukaspolak.com/projects/chrome-extensions/close-empty-tabs/support`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/close-empty-tabs/gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fgfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 33 | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Close Duplicate Tabs](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/egeikhkjmnnmaihaaoiapbiboahaogcj) | 20,000 | 4.08 | 37 | Workflow & Planning |
| [Copy URL](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fcniaangaighnlfnjgcaonolkiibkdan) | 317 | 1.33 | 3 | Workflow & Planning |
| [Merge Windows](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bafafgddpfacfkbjgamcapphepkfclbc) | 195 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |
| [Close Other Tabs](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gfbomcnpfolanchaenjmpghbckfljjma) | 118 | 5.00 | 2 | Workflow & Planning |
| [Refresh Session](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/achnlocgnadfecanoeeppgapceogdhce) | 63 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |
| [Sort Tabs By Title](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pnkkhblmehclghfedoemicgdkbeobfbb) | 29 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |

All 7 extensions by [Lukas Polak](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/uf2311cddfbb726c99d477d60360028be).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 01:39 UTC; next check around 2026-09-30.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Close Empty Tabs” (gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll,
  title   = {Close Empty Tabs (gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gfaejmaafhijjfkodjcchacbelheapll},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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