HoldTheTab - Tab Manager, Spaces, Sessions & New Tab

About

HOLD THE TAB – Organize Tabs, Save Sessions & Stay Focused

Too many tabs open?

HOLD THE TAB transforms your New Tab page into a calm command center for everything you have open and everything you want to save.

Instead of a blank page, you'll see your open tabs, saved collections, sessions, and daily tasks in one organized workspace, so you can stop drowning in tab clutter and find what you need instantly.

Features
View All Open Tabs

See every tab across all browser windows in one place, neatly grouped by window.

Save Tabs with Drag & Drop

Drag any tab into a collection to save it for later. No more lost links or forgotten research.

Save & Restore Sessions

Save an entire window as a session with one click and reopen it whenever you need it.

Organize with Spaces

Create dedicated Spaces such as:

Work
Personal
Side Projects
Research

Each Space has its own collections, sessions, and tasks.

Remove Duplicates Automatically

Keep your browser clean with:

One-click duplicate cleanup
Auto-merge behavior that switches to an already-open tab instead of opening duplicates
Powerful Search

Instantly search across:

Open tabs
Saved collections
Sessions
Built-in Tasks & Focus Mode

Stay productive with:

Per-Space task lists
Focus Mode that keeps your most important task front and center
Flexible Layouts

Choose the view that works best for you:

Grid
Columns (Kanban)
List

Plus light and dark themes.

Why You'll Love It
Fast, lightweight, and distraction-free
Designed specifically for people who live with lots of tabs
Local-first: your data stays in your browser
Optional Chrome Sync support to keep data available across your Chrome devices
No accounts required
No external servers storing your data
Switching from Another Tab Manager?

Import your existing export file and convert your saved tabs into collections in seconds.

Open a new tab. Organize your browser. Take back control of your tabs with HOLD THE TAB.