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Aging Tabs is a Firefox Extension.

You can download it from the Firefox Add-Ons site.

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With this extension, your open tabs will change color with age. So if there are sites that you haven’t visited in awhile, Aging Tabs will bring them to your attention.

The first thing that I recommend after installing this extension is to configure it to your liking. Below is the Options Window for Aging Tabs:

 

 

• In the first section, you can customize the color of all tabs and their text. You can also set the target color for an aging tab.
• In the middle section, you can customize the the focused tab (i.e., the tab you are viewing).
• In the last section, you can choose what will cause a tab to age, and how fast it will age.

Now let’s look at an example:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whenever you click on an old tab, you breathe new life into it and it starts the aging process once again:

 

 

If you’d like to see Aging Tabs in action, click on the “Play Video” button below: