Simple Tab Sorter

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

What is Simple Tab Sorter?

'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

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Users: 5,000+

Rating: 4.57 (21)

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

Creation date: 2020-06-30

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
tabGroups
storage

Size: 97.62K

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

URLs: Website

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# 14188 ▲ 14

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#655 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 3

#37 in sort keyword 12 ▲ 1

#39 in simple keyword 28 ▼ 1

#54 in permission keyword 11 ▲ 1

#93 in documentation keyword 33 ▼ 8

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Extension summary

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"Simple Tab Sorter" is a free and open-source Google Chrome extension for people who want quick and easy user-customizable tab sorting and grouping.

In addition to standard URL or title-based sorting, its "killer features" are:

Respects Google Chrome's Tab Groups.
User configurable sort behavior for handling tabs suspended by extensions forked from The Great Suspender (please review the User Guide under Options for configuration instructions).
Simple manual override of tab group sort order.

Bug reports are welcome at https://github.com/pwhite2/simple-tab-sorter/issues. If you want additional functionality, please take a look at https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/super-tab-sorter/jjhppbooocacaccnhjninhmigbfmpnkh instead.

Thanks! Peter

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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

Recent 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

bunny, 2024-05-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Tab Sorter may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.