Firefox Finally Delivers Tab Groups Feature

“Tab groups have long been the most requested idea on Mozilla Connect – our community platform – and thanks to thousands of votes, comments and passionate feedback, it’s finally here.  But this is more than just a feature launch. It’s the story of what happens when community insight, real-world pain points, and a whole lot of curiosity come together Just one day after Mozilla Connect quietly launched in March 2022, a request for tab groups appeared. We hadn’t even promoted the platform. There were no announcements. But the community found Mozilla Connect and rallied behind the request for tab groups. “It’s still the number one most upvoted post on Mozilla Connect,” said Jon Siddoway, who helps surface user insights to Firefox teams. “Even when the feature was in beta, people were still voting for it and saying, ‘We want this.’” At Mozilla, we work hard to make Firefox the best browser for you. Last year, we shared what we were working on – features that help you stay organized, like our handy sidebar, vertical tabs and tab groups. As we noted then, community feedback directly shaped what came next…”