Chrome Harpoon is a productivity-focused Chrome extension that helps you stay in flow by letting you quickly mark and jump to frequently used tabs with custom keybindings. Inspired by tools like Vim's Harpoon and Vimium, it’s designed for developers and power users who want faster tab navigation without reaching for the mouse.
- Mark tabs for quick access with a single shortcut
- Jump to any marked tab instantly
- Visual tab selector
- Persistent tab state across sessions
- Lightweight and keyboard-friendly
Install directly from the Chrome Web Store:
👉 Chrome Harpoon on the Web Store
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Alt + A |
Mark/Pin the current tab |
Alt + 0–9 |
Switch to a marked tab (1 is the first marked tab, 0 is the last) |
Alt + Z |
Go back to the previously selected tab |
Alt + Y |
Undo a tab switch (similar to Ctrl + Y in text editors) |
Alt + W |
Open the pinned tabs UI (iframe view) |
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Esc |
Exit the UI |
j |
Move selection down |
k |
Move selection up |
Enter |
Switch to the selected marked tab |
x |
Remove/delete the selected marked tab |
0–9 |
Switch directly to the corresponding mark |
- Returns to same place where you left off
- Adds marks in the form of a list
- Reordering marks is possible
To run locally:
git clone https://github.com/deltag0/Chrome-Harpoon.git
cd Chrome-Harpoon
# Load the folder as an unpacked extension in Chrome