Tabs Aside

Tabs Aside

Set your open tabs aside and store them for later. They will be stored in a new folder in your bookmarks and can be restored all at once via the sidebar. https://github.com/tim-we/tabs-aside

What is Tabs Aside?
'Tabs Aside' is a Firefox extension that enables you to organize your browsing experience. By setting your open tabs aside, they are stored in a new folder within your bookmarks, allowing you to restore them all at once when you need them. Please note, tabs with privileged URLs are not affected by this extension due to policy restrictions. You can get more details about its new features and permissions required on the extension's GitHub page.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 626 ▲ 2
Rating: 4.15 (53)
Version: 3.6.0 (Last updated: 2021-04-04)
Creation date: 2017-10-06
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • tabs
  • storage
  • menus
  • sessions
  • cookies
Size: 136.82K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Set your open tabs aside and store them for later.

They will be stored in a new folder in your bookmarks and can be restored all at once via the sidebar or the bookmarks menu.

Tabs with privileged URLs (e.g. local files file:///*) are not supported due to policy restrictions and will not be affected by this extension.

Changes in version 3

Wonder why this extension requires certain permissions? Permissions explained

The source code of this extension is available at https://github.com/tim-we/tabs-aside

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Simple and effective
  • Doesn't use a lot of RAM
  • Tracks changes to an active session
  • Transformed user's approach to browsing
Cons
  • UI is not streamlined and requires multiple clicks
  • Issues with restoring sessions and tabs showing up as blank
  • Cannot customize or disable keybinds
  • Stored in a folder feature is disliked by some users
  • Icon not visible in dark theme
Most mentioned
  • Need for a more intuitive user interface (UI)
  • Desire for feature improvements and updates
  • Functionality for organizing and saving tab sessions
  • Bugs affecting the add-on's performance
  • Comparison to equivalent features in other browsers (like Edge)
Recent reviews
by eegemen42, 2024-02-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Tabs Aside may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Tabs Aside has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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