SmartClose intelligently closes unused editor tabs after a period of time.
You can use this plugin in conjunction with FastOpen to reopen closed editor tabs quickly.
Features
- Set period of time to close unused editor tabs.
- Set number of tabs to leave open.
- Close only unpinned tabs.
- Close only tabs with saved files.
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Requirement
- You need Eclipse 4.4(Luna) or later to use this plugin.
Update Site
Installation Guide
- Launch Eclipse
- Go to Help -> Install New Software...
- Press the Add button on the install window
- Paste the update site link to location.
- Press OK
- Select the SmartClose plugin shown in the list view under Uncategorized.
- Press Next.
- Agree to the license terms.
- Press finish.
- Restart Eclipse.
Categories: Editor, General Purpose Tools, Other, Tools, UI
Additional Details
Eclipse Versions: Mars (4.5), Luna (4.4), Neon (4.6), Oxygen (4.7), Photon (4.8), 2018-09 (4.9), 2018-12 (4.10), 2019-03 (4.11), 2019-06 (4.12), 2019-09 (4.13), 2019-12 (4.14), 2020-03 (4.15), 2020-06 (4.16), 2020-09 (4.17), 2020-12 (4.18), 2021-03 (4.19)
Platform Support: Windows, Mac, Linux/GTK
Organization Name: laboki
Development Status: Alpha
Date Created: Friday, May 15, 2015 - 08:20
License: EPL
Date Updated: Friday, January 15, 2021 - 10:10
Submitted by: Lateef Alabi-Oki
| Date | Ranking | Installs | Clickthroughs |
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| December 2025 | 0/0 | 0 | 6 |
| November 2025 | 0/0 | 0 | 11 |
| October 2025 | 608/637 | 1 | 13 |
| September 2025 | 0/0 | 0 | 8 |
| August 2025 | 574/615 | 1 | 9 |
| July 2025 | 630/636 | 1 | 5 |
| June 2025 | 554/627 | 2 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 580/634 | 2 | 8 |
| April 2025 | 0/0 | 0 | 12 |
| March 2025 | 574/661 | 2 | 16 |
| February 2025 | 532/645 | 4 | 22 |
| January 2025 | 557/654 | 3 | 13 |
Marketplace Drag to Install Button
By adding the following code below to your website you will be able to add an install button for Smart Close.
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