{"id":33840,"date":"2021-10-06T17:01:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T21:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=33840"},"modified":"2022-07-14T15:06:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T19:06:12","slug":"mac-safari-extension-activetab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/06\/mac-safari-extension-activetab\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Safari Extension: ActiveTab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/andadinosaur.com\/launch-activetab-for-safari\">Zhenyi Tan<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/andadinosaur.com\/launch-activetab-for-safari\"><p>ActiveTab makes it easier to spot the active tab in Safari on Mac by drawing a line below it. It works by predicting the position of the active tab based on the size of your browser window and the number of tabs.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>ActiveTab is available for $1.99 on the Mac App Store, with no in-app purchases, no ads, and no tracking.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This sounds great, although unfortunately, because it&rsquo;s implemented using JavaScript, it needs full permissions for &ldquo;Webpage Contents and Browsing History&rdquo; even though all it really wants is to draw a rectangle.<\/p>\n\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macstories.net\/reviews\/activetab-a-simple-extension-to-tell-which-safari-15-tab-is-active\/\">John Voorhees<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/10\/06\/safari-15-extension-mac-helps-tell-tab-active\/\">Tim Hardwick<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/29\/safari-15-for-mac\/\">Safari 15 for Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zhenyi Tan: ActiveTab makes it easier to spot the active tab in Safari on Mac by drawing a line below it. It works by predicting the position of the active tab based on the size of your browser window and the number of tabs. [&#8230;] ActiveTab is available for $1.99 on the Mac App Store, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2021-10-06T21:01:29Z","apple_news_api_id":"ccdcf593-350f-45ee-ad7e-e2440bd8fe5c","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2022-07-14T19:06:14Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AzNz1kzUPRe6tfuJEC9j-XA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[905,30,32,1891,2077,386,355,103,2246],"class_list":["post-33840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-extensions","tag-mac","tag-macapp","tag-macos-11-0","tag-macos-12","tag-mobilesafari","tag-privacy","tag-safari","tag-safari-extensions"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33841,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33840\/revisions\/33841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}