Tabs Outliner

The Next Generation Session Manager; A Really Working Too Many Open Tabs Solution; And Your Browsing Notebook.

Tabs Outliner - Tab and Session Manager

Tabs Outliner is a fusion of tabs manager, session manager, and personal information organizer. It allows you to easily manage, annotate, organize, and save open and saved tabs in a tree-like structure, helping you reduce resources usage and handle crashed sessions effectively. The extension offers innovative features such as tree-style tab, crash resistance and restore, tabs list exporter, and one-click procrastination stopper.

Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Rating: 4.46
(3,290)
Version: 1.4.153 (Last updated: 2024-10-02)
Creation date: 2020-04-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
  • favicon
  • identity
  • system.display
Size: 1.56M

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Tabs Outliner is a fusion of tabs manager, session manager and an tree like personal information organizer. It’s also embed instruments that greatly help reduce open tabs count by making possible easily annotate and close-save open windows and tabs in their original context. And what’s more important - allow then working with there saved tabs practically in the same way as with open ones, thus greatly reducing resources usage.

It also implements one of the best ways to handle crashed sessions - an unfortunate reality for users with a habit of accumulating hundreds of open tabs.

= FEATURES AND CAPABILITIES =

☀ Complete Overview of all your open and saved tabs and windows, along with custom added notes and marks.

☀ Flexible and fully editable by Drag and Drop Tree - everything can be easily organized in logical hierarchies and delimited groups; unlike in other similar tools every node can be a parent for any other node, all items can be freely reordered to specify priority or importance. And all of this can be done not only with somewhere saved links - but with open tabs and windows!

☀ Close and save - just in one click you can preserve “in place” any tab or window in their original context and surrounding in the Tree. Saved windows and tabs can be freely mixed with those that are open. And as Tabs Outliner window is often active all the time, because it’s enormously useful to observe all currently active items, things saved in it does not fall out of the focus, as this often happen with other tools that save everything in some separate lists, so the actual action to close-save something to free resources become mentally much ease and really accomplished.

☀ Innovative Tabs Outlining And Organizing Features – you will be able annotate windows and tabs, add comments to them, summary of main ideas, to-do items. Text notes can be easily added in the Tree directly from web pages, just by Drag and Drop.

☀ Tree Style Tab feature - those who remember famous Firefox plugin with the same name immediately recognize inspired by it very useful way to relate tabs to one another. This feature relates newly opened tabs to the tab from which they were opened, which automatically builds strong context for all items and nicely visualize tabs relations.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Useful tool for managing tabs and sessions.
  • Works with alternative browsers like Brave.
  • Some users have found workarounds for existing issues.
  • Has been reliable for many users over the years.
Cons
  • Frequent issues with functionality, particularly after updates.
  • Users report losing saved sessions and tabs.
  • Poor developer support and lack of communication.
  • Extension appears abandoned with no clear updates or fixes.
Most mentioned
  • Not working or crashes frequently.
  • Lost saved sessions/tabs after updates.
  • Issues with backups and Google Drive integration.
  • Developer unresponsive to user complaints.
User reviews
amazing! please keep it up, it's just amazing!
by Jondeir Junior, 2024-12-01

Not working anymore on MacOS (Sequoia)
by Anna-Devo, 2024-11-21

Does not open tabs now
by Oliver Lewis, 2024-11-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Tabs Outliner requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Tabs Outliner has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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