TabShelf

Tracking since Apr 9, 2026.

Changelog

• May 9, 2026
  description

  Stop losing your tabs. Stay focused and organized.
  
  TabShelf is a lightweight Chrome extension designed to help you manage your tabs effortlessly. Save all your open tabs, organize them into groups, and restore them whenever you need, without the chaos.
  
  Whether you're working across multiple projects or just browsing daily, TabShelf keeps everything structured and easy to access.
  
  🚀 Key Features:
  
  • Save all open tabs with a single click
  • Organize tabs into meaningful groups (Work, Personal, Research)
  • Restore your sessions instantly
  • Clean and minimal interface
  • No unnecessary complexity
  
  💡 Why TabShelf?
  
  Most tab managers try to do too much.
  
  TabShelf focuses on simplicity, helping you quickly save and organize your tabs so you can stay productive without distractions.
  
  🎯 Perfect for:
  
  • Developers
  • Researchers
  • Students
  • Anyone who works with many tabs daily
  
  Privacy:
  TabShelf stores data locally in your Chrome bookmarks and does not send your tab collections to a remote server.

  Stop losing your tabs. Save, organize, and restore them in seconds.
  
  TabShelf is a lightweight tab manager and session manager designed to help you stay focused without the chaos. Save all your open tabs, organize them into groups, and restore them anytime — quickly and effortlessly.
  
  Whether you're working across multiple projects or just browsing daily, TabShelf keeps everything structured and easy to access.
  
  🚀 Key Features:
  
  • Save all open tabs with a single click
  • Organize tabs into meaningful groups (Work, Personal, Research)
  • Restore your sessions instantly
  • Dynamic Save (optional auto-recovery for your tabs)
  • Recover tabs after accidental close or crash
  • Convert recovery snapshots into saved tab collections
  • Built-in offline help and user manual
  • Clean and minimal interface
  • No unnecessary complexity
  
  🧠 Dynamic Save (NEW)
  
  TabShelf now includes an optional Dynamic Save mode that keeps a lightweight local recovery snapshot of your tabs.
  
  • Automatically keeps your latest session safe
  • Restore the most recent snapshot anytime
  • Convert snapshots into permanent saved spaces
  • Configurable safety checkpoints
  • Full control with restore and history management
  
  No sync, no cloud, no surprises — just reliable local recovery when you need it.
  
  💡 Why TabShelf?
  
  Most tab managers try to do too much.
  
  TabShelf focuses on simplicity — helping you quickly save, organize, and recover your tabs so you can stay productive without distractions.
  
  🎯 Perfect for:
  
  • Developers
  • Researchers
  • Students
  • Anyone working with many tabs daily
  
  🔒 Privacy First
  
  TabShelf stores your data locally in your browser bookmarks.
  
  No remote servers.
  No tracking.
  No data collection.

• May 9, 2026
  permissions

  tabs, storage, bookmarks

  tabs, storage, bookmarks, alarms

• Apr 19, 2026
  description

  TabShelf is a local-first new tab extension that helps you capture, organize, and revisit your open tabs without losing context.
  
  Save current tabs into named spaces, keep related links grouped, and reopen everything in one click when you need it again. Drag tabs between spaces, reorder items, and keep your workspace clean while staying fast.
  
  Key features:
  - Capture open tabs into named spaces
  - Create, rename, reorder, fold, and delete spaces
  - Drag active tabs into spaces
  - Open all links in a space with one click
  - Import and export spaces as JSON
  - Theme options: Dark, Light, and Auto
  - Quick actions from the extension popup
  
  Privacy:
  TabShelf stores data locally in your Chrome bookmarks and does not send your tab collections to a remote server.

  Stop losing your tabs. Stay focused and organized.
  
  TabShelf is a lightweight Chrome extension designed to help you manage your tabs effortlessly. Save all your open tabs, organize them into groups, and restore them whenever you need, without the chaos.
  
  Whether you're working across multiple projects or just browsing daily, TabShelf keeps everything structured and easy to access.
  
  🚀 Key Features:
  
  • Save all open tabs with a single click
  • Organize tabs into meaningful groups (Work, Personal, Research)
  • Restore your sessions instantly
  • Clean and minimal interface
  • No unnecessary complexity
  
  💡 Why TabShelf?
  
  Most tab managers try to do too much.
  
  TabShelf focuses on simplicity, helping you quickly save and organize your tabs so you can stay productive without distractions.
  
  🎯 Perfect for:
  
  • Developers
  • Researchers
  • Students
  • Anyone who works with many tabs daily
  
  Privacy:
  TabShelf stores data locally in your Chrome bookmarks and does not send your tab collections to a remote server.

Permissions & access

Permissions

tabsstoragebookmarksalarms

Host access

None declared

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