Tabby – the missing tab switcher for eclipse

Tabby is an Eclipse plugin that provides a quick tab switcher for navigating between open editors and views.

Screenshot

Tabby provides a quick switcher popup similar to the one in IntelliJ IDEA or other modern IDEs.

Default Key Bindings

• Ctrl+Tab – Cycles through the list of open editors and views
• Ctrl+Shift+Tab – Cycles through the list of open editors and views, in reverse
• Esc – Switches focus to the last active editor. Useful when you’re navigating through views and would like to quickly get back to editing.

Installation

The update site for the plugin is currently hosted at: https://dharampal.in/projects/tabby/updatesite

To install:

1. Open eclipse
2. Go to Help -> Install New Software…
3. Copy the update site URL and paste it in the dialog that shows up
4. Follow the dialog to finish installation

You can also download the update site as an archive from here: https://dharampal.in/projects/tabby/tabby-1.0.1.zip [30KB]

You can grab the sources from GitHub here: https://github.com/CodeMangler/Tabby