Best alternatives to Collections (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Collections, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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GeekTabs – Spaces, Collections & Smart Tabs
A powerful tab manager for everyone. Use spaces, collections and tabs. Sync with cloud providers.
147 users3.6★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 11 days ago16 permissions- About 6.8× fewer users than Collections
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (16 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Tabii — Tab Manager, Image Collection & Desk Pet
Save tabs, bookmarks, and images as visual cards. Search your card wall by title, color, or keyword, with a desk pet.
411 users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago10 permissions- About 2.4× fewer users than Collections
- Listed under Art & Design
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Session Buddy - Tab & Bookmark Manager
Save and restore sessions, manage tabs and bookmarks, and stay organized with a powerful and trusted privacy-first session manager.
≈1M users3.3★ from 25.1K ratingsUpdated 7 months ago4 permissions- About 1000× more users than Collections
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Toby: Tab Manager & Session Saver
Too many tabs? Save them in one click, organize them into collections, and restore any session later, on any device.
≈300K users3.6★ from 3.3K ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago8 permissions- About 300× more users than Collections
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Steam Collection Size Viewer
Browser extension to view the size of Steam Workshop collections with a single click
≈2K users4.9★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago5 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Collections
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 10)
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Web Collector for MAXQDA
Collect web pages to analyze in MAXQDA
≈9K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 2+ years7 permissions- About 9.0× more users than Collections
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 10)
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Control Space
A kanban-style tab manager to browse, organise, search and switch tabs with one simple shortcut.
204 users4.4★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 12 days ago12 permissions- About 4.9× fewer users than Collections
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (12 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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bing-collection-downloader
bulk download images from bing image creator collection
≈2K users4.4★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 12 months agoNo special permissions- About 2.0× more users than Collections
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 10)
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Tabiola: Manage Tabs, Groups, Windows & Sessions
Tabiola is a tab manager that lets you organize your tabs and tab groups in sessions and spaces with a lot of useful features.
440 users4.8★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago12 permissions- About 2.3× fewer users than Collections
- Asks for more permissions (12 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Tab Session Manager - Save & Restore Tabs
Save, manage and restore browser tab sessions. Never lose tabs again! Free with auto-save, collections & export.
300 users3.5★ from 2 ratings4 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Collections
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 10)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
Collections alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Collections?
By users, the most popular alternative is Session Buddy - Tab & Bookmark Manager with ≈1M users and a 3.3-star rating. The closest match by what it does is GeekTabs – Spaces, Collections & Smart Tabs.
Which Collections alternative has the best rating?
Toby: Tab Manager & Session Saver has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings.
Is there a Collections alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
bing-collection-downloader asks for 0 permissions, against 10 for Collections.
How many alternatives to Collections are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Collections on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.