Detach Tab focuses on moving browser tabs between windows quickly without relying on manual drag-and-drop. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use Detach Tab?

Detach Tab is an open-source project built for firefox users who manage tabs across multiple browser windows.

Yes — Detach Tab is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Detach Tab run on?

Detach Tab runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Detach Tab still active?

Unverified. Detach Tab has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Detach Tab?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Disable Tab Detach, TAB Detox, and Tab Rename.

Who develops Detach Tab?

Detach Tab is developed by Claymont.

How long has Detach Tab been around?

Detach Tab first shipped in 2019.

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Detach Tab

Name: Detach Tab
Author: Claymont

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Detach Tab is an open-source Firefox web extension that detaches the current tab into a separate window and can reattach it later. Users can configure keyboard shortcuts for tab and window management.

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Overview

5 features

Detach Tab sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on moving browser tabs between windows quickly without relying on manual drag-and-drop. Detach Tab is an open-source project aimed at firefox users who manage tabs across multiple browser windows. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by Claymont, and it first shipped in 2019. Key capabilities include tab detaching, tab reattaching, and keyboard shortcuts.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tab detaching
Tab reattaching
Keyboard shortcuts
Customizable shortcuts
Window management

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 01:31 UTC
Detach Tab verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Detach Tab

What is Detach Tab?: Detach Tab focuses on moving browser tabs between windows quickly without relying on manual drag-and-drop. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Detach Tab?: Detach Tab is an open-source project built for firefox users who manage tabs across multiple browser windows.
Is Detach Tab free?: Yes — Detach Tab is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Detach Tab run on?: Detach Tab runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Detach Tab still active?: Unverified. Detach Tab has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Detach Tab?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Disable Tab Detach, TAB Detox, and Tab Rename.Disable Tab Detach TAB Detox Tab Rename
Who develops Detach Tab?: Detach Tab is developed by Claymont.
How long has Detach Tab been around?: Detach Tab first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who manage tabs across multiple browser windows
Model: Open source
Solves: Moving browser tabs between windows quickly without relying on manual drag-and-drop.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: detach-tab

Developer

Claymont

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: detach-tab-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/Claymont/detach-tab

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