Cotab

Tracking since May 12, 2026.

Changelog

• May 24, 2026
  description

  Cotab turns Chrome’s new tab page into a calm, focused workspace for people with too many open tabs.
  
  ### Highlights
  
  - Replaces the Chrome new tab page with a quiet tab management dashboard.
  - Ranks active tabs by real activation count, helping frequently used pages surface first.
  - Lets you stage tabs for later while closing the original tab immediately.
  - Supports one-click close, stage, restore, remove, and bulk close actions.
  - Provides instant search across active and staged tabs by title, URL, and domain.
  - Uses a two-pane Active/Staged layout designed for dense daily work.
  - Keeps favicons visually consistent, even when Chrome has discarded inactive tabs.
  - Supports Chinese and English UI with browser-language default detection.
  - Includes light and dark modes with local preference storage.
  - Supports themes from getdesign.md.
  - Supports search include chrome history pages.
  - Uses local-only Chrome storage with no account, backend, analytics, screenshots, or page-content capture.

  Cotab turns Chrome’s new tab page into a calm, focused workspace for people with too many open tabs.
  
  ### Highlights
  
  - Replaces the Chrome new tab page with a quiet tab management dashboard.
  - Ranks active tabs by real activation count, helping frequently used pages surface first.
  - Lets you stage tabs for later while closing the original tab immediately.
  - Supports one-click close, stage, restore, remove, and bulk close actions.
  - Supports group view by: Domain Grop and Chrome Group.
  - Support sub-group's drag within group view.
  - Provides instant search across active and staged tabs by title, URL, and domain.
  - Uses a two-pane Active/Staged layout designed for dense daily work.
  - Keeps favicons visually consistent, even when Chrome has discarded inactive tabs.
  - Supports Chinese and English UI with browser-language default detection.
  - Includes light and dark modes with local preference storage.
  - Supports themes from getdesign.md.
  - Supports search include chrome history pages.
  - Uses local-only Chrome storage with no account, backend, analytics, screenshots, or page-content capture.

• May 24, 2026
  permissions

  tabs, storage, favicon, history

  tabs, storage, favicon, history, tabGroups

• May 17, 2026
  description

  Cotab turns Chrome’s new tab page into a calm, focused workspace for people with too many open tabs.
  
  ### Highlights
  
  - Replaces the Chrome new tab page with a quiet tab management dashboard.
  - Ranks active tabs by real activation count, helping frequently used pages surface first.
  - Lets you stage tabs for later while closing the original tab immediately.
  - Supports one-click close, stage, restore, remove, and bulk close actions.
  - Provides instant search across active and staged tabs by title, URL, and domain.
  - Uses a two-pane Active/Staged layout designed for dense daily work.
  - Keeps favicons visually consistent, even when Chrome has discarded inactive tabs.
  - Supports Chinese and English UI with browser-language default detection.
  - Includes light and dark modes with local preference storage.
  - Uses local-only Chrome storage with no account, backend, analytics, screenshots, or page-content capture.

  Cotab turns Chrome’s new tab page into a calm, focused workspace for people with too many open tabs.
  
  ### Highlights
  
  - Replaces the Chrome new tab page with a quiet tab management dashboard.
  - Ranks active tabs by real activation count, helping frequently used pages surface first.
  - Lets you stage tabs for later while closing the original tab immediately.
  - Supports one-click close, stage, restore, remove, and bulk close actions.
  - Provides instant search across active and staged tabs by title, URL, and domain.
  - Uses a two-pane Active/Staged layout designed for dense daily work.
  - Keeps favicons visually consistent, even when Chrome has discarded inactive tabs.
  - Supports Chinese and English UI with browser-language default detection.
  - Includes light and dark modes with local preference storage.
  - Supports themes from getdesign.md.
  - Supports search include chrome history pages.
  - Uses local-only Chrome storage with no account, backend, analytics, screenshots, or page-content capture.

• May 17, 2026
  permissions

  tabs, storage, favicon

  tabs, storage, favicon, history

Permissions & access

Permissions

tabsstoragefaviconhistorytabGroups

Host access

None declared

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