Turn your open tabs into a plaintext list of URLs. Update the list of URLs to change your open tabs.
What is tab2text?
tab2text is a Chrome extension that allows you to turn your open tabs into a plaintext list of URLs. It provides various usage ideas such as editing existing tab lists, generating and opening a list of URLs at once, and quickly sharing your open tabs. You can also add a keyboard shortcut for quick access. Give tab2text a try and make managing your tabs easier!
Extension stats
By: mikhuang
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2016-12-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 29.61K
Other platforms
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Want to edit your currently opened tabs as plaintext? Now you can.
Usage ideas:
- Take existing list of tabs, copy it into your text editor, futz with it, then back into the browser
- Generate a list of URLs with text editor, application, whatever. Paste it in, open everything at once
- Sharing your currently opened tabs quickly in whatever application
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Pro tip:
Add a keyboard shortcut to open the window quickly! Go to:
More Tools > Extensions > Keyboard Shortcuts (all the way on the bottom), and add something like Command+Ctrl+T
User reviews
Super useful for archiving my ongoing research for later in my notes, so I can come back exactly where I left off! I also love how it doesn't show up in the Chrome Task Manager unless I actively click on it, so I know it's not just wasting RAM.
Extension safety
Risk impact
tab2text requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
tab2text has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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