# Tab Board

> Save, organize, and reopen browser tabs in groups with optional GitHub Gist sync.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/tab-board](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tab-board)

## Overview

- **ID:** `tab-board`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pham Huu Loc
- **Category:** bookmarks,tabs
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2026-05-11
- **Size:** 932 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tab-board/)

## Description

TabBoard is a local-first browser extension for saving, organizing, and reopening tabs in groups. It includes a popup for quick capture, a Kanban-style storage view for managing saved tabs, and optional manual sync through GitHub Gist.

Key Features
<ul><li>Quick tab saving — One-click popup to save the current tab or all open tabs into selected groups; supports saving to multiple groups at once</li><li>Drag-and-drop Kanban board — Manage tabs in Kanban columns; drag and drop to reorder groups or move tabs between them</li><li>Smart tab reopening — Open individual tabs or an entire group</li><li>Search — Search by title or URL; shortcuts Ctrl+/ and Ctrl+G; results are highlighted and auto-scrolled</li><li>Import/Export — Export JSON backups; import from JSON or browser bookmarks HTML; automatically merges duplicate groups and removes duplicate URLs</li><li>Undo delete — Every delete action comes with an Undo button in a toast notification
GitHub Gist sync (optional) — Manual two-way sync via secret Gist; smart merging and conflict detection</li></ul>
Privacy
<ul><li>Local storage — All data is stored in chrome.storage.local and never sent anywhere</li><li>No analytics, no tracking — No telemetry, no pixels, no remote server calls</li><li>No account required — Core features work instantly, no signup, no cloud</li><li>Gist sync is fully optional — Disabled by default; you manually enable it, provide a gist-scoped - --token, and data is stored in a secret (private) Gist</li><li>Extension permissions — Only requests two permissions: tabs (read/close tabs) and storage (local storage); plus host_permissions for GitHub API used in sync</li></ul>

## Rankings

- #103,413 — Overall
- #99 — board

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `bookmarks`
- `contextMenus`

### Host permissions

- `https://api.github.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High 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 was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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