acid-tabs-extension
Dev tools
browser extension
SHOW HN2021
140points
50comments
#364of 2,533 in 2021
Top 15%of 2021 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
3 positive, 10 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 15 comments about the project. Thread score +0.03.
Execution: 1 for, 2 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Neat idea and well done
From 3 comments
Neat! Thus should be a native feature. Speaking of should-be features, ever since groups came out I’ve wanted the ability to save and load named groups.
FractalHQ on HNwell done!
kvothe_ on HNneat idea, but it doesn't respect pinned tabs, and the UI is buggy. uninstalled for now.
packetslave on HN
Objections
Does not respect pinned tabs and UI is buggy
From 1 comment
neat idea, but it doesn't respect pinned tabs, and the UI is buggy. uninstalled for now.
packetslave on HN
Does not group automatically by URL without setup
From 1 comment
Interesting, but would not really use it unless it could auto group by url. I don't want to have to set things up. Like if I have more than X tabs for a site, group them…
alan_n on HN
Chrome-only, no Firefox release because it uses Chrome tab groups
From 2 comments
neat webext but I'm curious why no firefox release? after a brief perusal of the code it doesn't look like the code has any glaring incompatibilities.
weaksauce on HNIt looks like this utilizes Chrome's tab groups, which Firefox doesn't have.
lolinder on HN
Requests
Auto-group tabs when a site has many tabs open
From 2 comments
Interesting, but would not really use it unless it could auto group by url. I don't want to have to set things up. Like if I have more than X tabs for a site, group them…
alan_n on HNThat would be an awesome feature for this plugin to include. Hoping they add it. I'm using this plugin now and it's very pleasant.
nikkwong on HN
Sync tab groups across devices
From 1 comment
What I really want is for my tab groups to sync across devices. I have to use a bunch of computers for various things (I have a half-dozen laptops tethered to their own VPNs) but…
killjoywashere on HN
Save and load named groups
From 1 comment
Neat! Thus should be a native feature. Speaking of should-be features, ever since groups came out I’ve wanted the ability to save and load named groups.
FractalHQ on HN
Questions
How does it differ from existing tab group extensions like Mark Tab Manager?
From 1 comment
What is the difference to the other extensions like this? Like https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mark-tab-manager/filgplhfalgafolkffphilkgckdgnona
Wronnay on HN
Why no Firefox release?
From 1 comment
neat webext but I'm curious why no firefox release? after a brief perusal of the code it doesn't look like the code has any glaring incompatibilities.
weaksauce on HN
Alternatives named
Vivaldi tab stacks
From 2 comments
A very similar feature comes out of the box with Vivaldi[0], which I have been trying out recently. Whilst I'm particularly enjoying all the configurability so far, it's too…
12ian34 on HNVideo handling definitely got better in last 6 months. > What is the appeal of Vivaldi browser It's browser made for power users. Bunch of features built in with a lot of…
ponyous on HN
Workona
From 1 comment
This may be what you're looking for, I've been using it for a few weeks now and it's really useful. I use it in conjunction with Notion and they have been a power-duo.…
ryftt_ on HN
Tree Style Tab
From 1 comment
I use the Tree Style Tab addon in Firefox for exactly that purpose. The addon doesn't have the concept of named groups, it is just an extension to organize tabs in a tree... but…
j1elo on HN
OneTab
From 1 comment
OneTab will do something like this. If you click icon it will send all tabs into one group and if you name that group you can later add current tab, tabs on left or right or all…
rayrag on HN
Tabs Outliner
From 1 comment
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tabs-outliner/eggkanocgddhmamlbiijnphhppkpkmkl This Chrome extension allows you to name and annotate your entire browser session in a…
hs86 on HN
Mark Tab Manager
From 1 comment
What is the difference to the other extensions like this? Like https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mark-tab-manager/filgplhfalgafolkffphilkgckdgnona
Wronnay on HN