Simple Tab Sorter

Simple tab sorter that allows user-defined tab group order.

Simple Tab Sorter - User-Definable Tab Group Order Extension

'Simple Tab Sorter' is a free open-source Chrome extension designed for user-customizable tab sorting and grouping. This sophisticated tool respects Google Chrome's Tab Groups and is equipped to handle tabs suspended by extensions. With the provision of a manual override for tab group orders, it offers functionality beyond URL or title-based sorting.

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By: https://peterwhite.net

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.57

(21)

Version: 0.4.1 (Last updated: 2024-01-05)

Creation date: 2020-06-30

Permissions:

tabs
tabGroups
storage

Size: 97.62K

Email: si*****@peterwhite.net

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 12,776 ▲ 22

Other rankings

#793 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 17

#27 in sort keyword 17 ▼ 1

#69 in browser tab keyword 59

#71 in permissions keyword 4 ▼ 4

#72 in permission keyword 11 ▼ 5

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Simple and effective functionality
Ability to sort tabs by URL
Does not disturb pinned tabs
Lightweight with no ads or paid features
User-friendly with a one-click sorting option

Cons

Issues with sorting tabs in tab groups
Recent updates caused confusion or dissatisfaction
Some users experienced compatibility problems with outdated Chrome
Concerns about new permissions related to browsing history

Most mentioned

Works well for sorting a large number of tabs
Compatible with other extensions like marvellous suspender
Users appreciate the simplicity and effectiveness
Authors responsive to user concerns and feedback

User reviews

simple, effective. Just awesome! Should be built in to Chrome & very lucky the creator of this extension made it possible

Sacha Martin, 2024-09-02

sweet ext! but do have a question how does this diff from super tab sorter?any diff at all? just wondering if one offers more features than the others. thanks bro for extension again --- webber

webber, 2024-09-01

as of this writing, works fine.. i usually open lots of tab and sorted my task as its url's parameter id, etc.. thank you.

val chris, 2024-04-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Tab Sorter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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