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The Tab Management node controls browser tabs, allowing you to open new tabs, switch between tabs, and close tabs.

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Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
tabActionstringYesAction to perform: OPEN, CLOSE, or SWITCH
urlstringNoURL to open (required for OPEN action)
tab_indexnumberNoIndex of tab to switch to or close (0-based)

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Tab Actions

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OPEN

Opens a new browser tab with the specified URL.

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SWITCH

Switches focus to a tab at the specified index.

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CLOSE

Closes a tab at the specified index (or current tab if not specified).

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Examples

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Open New Tab

Open a new tab with a URL: 
{
  "id": "abc123",
  "name": "Open settings in new tab",
  "action": "TAB_MANAGEMENT",
  "parameters": {
    "tabAction": "OPEN",
    "url": "https://app.example.com/settings"
  }
}

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Open Tab with Dynamic URL

Use variables in the URL: 
{
  "id": "abc123",
  "name": "Open user profile",
  "action": "TAB_MANAGEMENT",
  "parameters": {
    "tabAction": "OPEN",
    "url": "https://app.example.com/users/{{context.inputs.user_id}}"
  }
}

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Switch to Tab

Switch to a specific tab by index: 
{
  "id": "abc123",
  "name": "Switch to first tab",
  "action": "TAB_MANAGEMENT",
  "parameters": {
    "tabAction": "SWITCH",
    "tab_index": 0
  }
}

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Close Current Tab

Close the currently active tab: 
{
  "id": "abc123",
  "name": "Close current tab",
  "action": "TAB_MANAGEMENT",
  "parameters": {
    "tabAction": "CLOSE"
  }
}

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Notes

  • Tab indices are 0-based (first tab is index 0)
  • When opening a new tab, focus automatically switches to the new tab
  • Closing the last tab will end the run