Description
The open source and free mouse gesture extension provides you with a brand new browsing experience! With simple mouse gestures, you can quickly perform various browser operations without using the keyboard or clicking toolbar buttons.
open source: https://github.com/imgs/MouseGesture
Mouse gesture extension is now available for Chrome/Edge browsers for Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
On Linux and macOS systems, double right-click to show browser context menu
Key Features:
1. Smart Gesture Recognition: Correctly recognizes gestures even when they're not perfectly drawn
2. Rich Preset Gestures: Includes 16 common operations like navigation, tab switching, and more
3. Super Drag: Easily drag links and images to open in new tabs
4. Image Preview: Hover over images to view larger previews
5. Multi-language Support: Automatically adapts to browser language, supports English and Chinese
6. Dark Mode: Supports light/dark theme switching
7. Customizable: Personalize gesture action, trail color and width
Customization
Click the extension icon to access settings:
- Enable/disable mouse gestures
- Enable/disable gesture trails
- Customize trail color
- Adjust trail width
- Toggle super drag feature
- Enable/disable duplicate tab detection
- Enable/disable Auto Close Duplicate Tabs
- Switch language
- Change theme
All features are optimized for a smooth user experience. Works without waiting for page load completion, perfect for modern browsers.
Built-in Gestures:
• Left: Go back
• Right: Go forward
• Up: Scroll up
• Down: Scroll down
• Down-Right: Close tab
• Left-Up: Reopen closed tab
• Right-Up: New tab
• Right-Down: Refresh
• Up-Left: Previous tab
• Up-Right: Next tab
• Down-Left: Stop loading
• Left-Down: Force Refresh
• Up-Down: Scroll to bottom
• Down-Up: Scroll to top
• Left-Right: Close Tab
• Right-Left: Reopen Closed Tab
Super Drag Features:
• Drag links to open in new tabs
• Drag images to view in new tabs
• Drag selected text to search
• Customizable drag directions for foreground/background tab opening
Duplicate Tab Detection
Automatically detects and notifies when you have duplicate tabs open:
• Smart detection that compares URLs accurately
• One-click option to close all duplicates
• Auto Close Duplicate Tabs
• Toggle feature on/off in settings
• Prevents browser clutter and improves performance
Popup View
Quickly preview links and search content with modifier keys without leaving your current page:
- Real-time link previews: Hold trigger key (default: Shift) while hovering over links to preview target pages in popup windows
- Text selection search: Select text and press the trigger key to instantly search the selected content
- Highly customizable:
- Choose trigger keys (Control, Alt, Shift, or no key)
- Adjust hover delay (100-5000ms, default: 200ms)
- Set maximum preview windows (1-10)
- Customize window dimensions
- Configure window positioning (cursor position, screen center, or corner)
- Customize search engine (supports Google, Bing, etc. using {q} placeholder)
- Multi-window support: Open multiple preview windows simultaneously for increased information gathering efficiency
- Smart window positioning: Intelligently adjusts window position based on screen boundaries to ensure full visibility
- Clean interface: Distraction-free preview windows for optimal browsing experience
Privacy-focused:
• No data collection
• No browsing history tracking
• No user behavior monitoring
• All settings are stored locally in your browser
• No data is transmitted to external servers
Reviews (1 cached)
★★★☆☆2026-03-12
Alex Kudryavtsev
It seems to work at first, but then I realised that almost all the images on the page are now displayed as hints when I hover over them. Really annoying. (Arc Browser – Add-in version: 26.3.2)
Permissions (7)
Permissions
activeTabℹ Can access the current tab when you click the extension downloadsℹ Can manage and monitor downloads scriptingℹ Can inject scripts into web pages search sessionsℹ Can access recently closed tabs and windows storageℹ Can store data locally in your browser tabsℹ Can see your open tabs and their URLs
Details
| Version | 26.3.2 |
| Updated | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Size | 404KiB |
| First Seen | Mar 26, 2026 |
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