# Better Workspaces

> Create named workspaces that open as dedicated windows. Auto-saves tabs and syncs across devices via Firefox Sync. Perfect for managing multiple projects or clients.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-workspaces](https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-workspaces)

## Overview

- **ID:** `better-workspaces`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Toco Marketing
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 11
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27
- **First published:** 2026-02-05
- **Size:** 58 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/better-workspaces/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/lumiador/Workspace-Extension](https://github.com/lumiador/Workspace-Extension)

## Description

Bring Edge-style Workspaces to Firefox!

Tired of juggling dozens of tabs across different projects? <strong>Better Workspaces</strong> lets you organize your browsing into separate, named workspaces—each opening in its own dedicated window.

✨ Key Features
Create &amp; Manage Workspaces
- Create workspaces from your current window or start fresh
- Choose custom colors to identify each workspace at a glance
- Pin important workspaces to the top of your list

Auto-Save Everything
- Tab changes are automatically saved as you work
- Close a workspace window—your tabs are remembered
- Reopen anytime and pick up right where you left off

Sync Across Devices
- Uses Firefox Sync to keep workspaces on all your devices
- Create a workspace at work, open it at home
- No external accounts or servers required

Sidebar Support
- Perfect for vertical tabs users!
- Access workspaces from the sidebar (View → Sidebar → Workspaces)
- Compact UI designed for narrow panels

Right-Click Tab Menu
- Move any tab to another workspace instantly
- Works whether the destination workspace is open or closed

🔒 Privacy First
- No external servers: All data stays in Firefox
- No analytics: We don't track anything
- No accounts: Uses your existing Firefox Sync
- Open source: See exactly what the code does

💡 Perfect For:
- Developers managing multiple projects
- Freelancers juggling different clients
- Researchers organizing topics
- Anyone who needs browser tab sanity!

How It Works
<ol><li>Click the Workspaces icon in your toolbar</li><li>Create a new workspace (from current tabs or empty)</li><li>Work in your workspace window—tabs auto-save</li><li>Switch between workspaces anytime</li><li>Syncs automatically to other devices via Firefox Sync</li></ol>

## Rankings

- #32,005 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `tabGroups`
- `storage`
- `menus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-workspaces)