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Glastotabs is a Firefox extension that lets you spawn N new Container tabs at a given URL with a single click. Each time you click the toolbar button, it creates containers named Glastotab #1
, Glastotab #2
, … and opens a tab in each.
- Install Firefox and the Firefox Multi-Account Containers add-on.
- On this Github page, click Code → Download ZIP.
- Extract the ZIP.
- In Firefox’s address bar, go to
about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox
. - Click Load Temporary Add-on… and select the
manifest.json
file in your extracted folder.
- (Optional) Pin the Glastotabs icon: click the toolbar’s puzzle-piece icon and pin Glastotabs.
- Click the Glastotabs icon to spawn 5 container tabs.
- Click as many times as you like to keep spawning tabs.
Tip: You can cyle through open tabs with Ctrl + PageUp/PageDown on Windows (or Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift+Tab on Mac)
By default Glastotabs uses:
- Number of containers (N): 5
- URL to open: https://glastonbury.seetickets.com
To change these:
- Click the Glastotabs icon and choose Manage Extension, or go to
about:addons
→ Glastotabs → Three-dot menu → Options. - Enter your desired Number of containers (N) and URL to open, then click Save.
To remove the containers after you're done with them:
- Close the tabs (Ctrl+W to close a tab)
- In Firefox's address bar, go to
about:preferences#containers
- For each container named
Glastotab #…
, click Remove to delete it.
Temporary add-ons vanish when you restart Firefox. To reuse after restarting Firefox, remove and Load Temporary Add-on again.