Tab Sidebar

Adds a sidebar with foldable tabs.
What is Tab Sidebar?
'Tab Sidebar' is a highly practical Firefox add-on that amplifies your browsing experience by introducing foldable tabs within a sidebar. This feature enhances user convenience in terms of web navigability by systematically arranging and providing quick accessibility to multiple open tabs. It also supports the application of system icons' color context via about:config.
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Add-on stats

Users: 1,728 ▲ 16
Rating: 4.43 (47)
Version: 0.9 (Last updated: 2024-11-12)
Creation date: 2017-10-23
Weekly download count: 43
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • menus
  • menus.overrideContext
  • sessions
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 27.72K
URLs: Website

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# 2247 ▼ 6
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Add-on summary

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Tips including style sheet examples are available on the support site.

To use system icons (e.g. audio icons) color of the theme context, set svg.context-properties.content.enabled to true in about:config.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and easy to customize
  • Space-efficient vertical tabs
  • Effective management of tabs
  • Innovative features like marker tabs
  • Open source with no dangerous permissions
Cons
  • Long page titles are not truncated or faded, making it visually unappealing
  • Customization can be tedious
  • Lacks advanced features like tab filtering or searching
  • Limited resizing options for the sidebar
  • No per-tab persistence configuration options
Most mentioned
  • Simplicity and ease of use
  • Issues with long titles not being truncated
  • Customization and configuration concerns
  • Need for additional features like dimming unloaded tabs
  • Value of marker tabs for organizing
Recent reviews
Super simple, works, no problems yet
by Firefox user 15097235, 2024-10-31
Space-efficient vertical tabs with marker tabs to organize groups of tabs
by Firefox user 13618364, 2024-10-23
Nice and low footprint addon that manages the tabs in the most Effective way possible. It makes itself a sidebar which complement firefox well, and feel very intuitive to use.
by Firefox user 18575570, 2024-08-31
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Tab Sidebar requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Tab Sidebar is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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