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Best alternatives to Google Docs SplitView (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Google Docs SplitView, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Google Docs SplitView today

≈10K users4.3★ from 27 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago8 permissions

Google Docs SplitView alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Split View

    Use Split View in Chrome to put two tabs side by side and create a split screen. Dual monitor ready, simple split tabs setup.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago6 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  2. 2

    PageVS - Super Split View for Browser

    Open multiple websites in one tab, and freely customize, save, and restore your layout.

    ≈4K users4.8★ from 20 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago5 permissions
    • About 2.5× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Rated 0.6 stars higher
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  3. 3

    Docs Online Viewer

    Open and view any online file in your browser. Supports almost all major file and document formats. Fast, easy to use and free.

    ≈100K users4.0★ from 660 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Rated 0.2 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
  4. 4

    SplitPilot - Split Screen for Chrome

    Open two websites side by side in one tab. Multitask faster with a clean split-screen for Google Chrome.

    ≈2K users4.3★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago6 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  5. 5

    Split Screen for Google Chrome

    You can easily split and separate tabs, split interface layout, and resize tabs by columns and rows. Multi-monitor support

    ≈300K users3.2★ from 409 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago4 permissions
    • About 30× more users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Rated 1.1 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  6. 6

    V-DOCS for Chrome

    Open a page or document in the V-DOCS client software to sign

    ≈10K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 2+ years7 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Docs SplitView
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 8)
  7. 7

    Split Screen Pro - Browser Tab Split-Screen Tool

    In the same browser window, display multiple tabs in split-screen mode with one click, and freely adjust the proportions.

    ≈2K users4.3★ from 30 ratings6 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  8. 8

    MultiView: Split Screen Tab Extension

    > Overview Multiview is a transformative Chrome extension designed to revolutionise the way users interact with the web. By…

    ≈4K users2.0★ from 26 ratings2 permissions
    • About 2.5× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Rated 2.3 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  9. 9

    medha dock

    Boost productivity with medha dock: Securely manage workflows and access dashboards via a convenient browser side panel.

    ≈10K usersNot rated yetUpdated 3 months ago6 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Docs SplitView
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
  10. 10

    SplitView — Split Screen & Side by Side Tabs for Multi Window Browsing

    Split screen extension — tile browser windows side by side in one click. 6 layouts, multi-monitor, keyboard shortcuts, instant undo.

    ≈2K users4.5★ from 4 ratings3 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Google Docs SplitView
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)

Google Docs SplitView alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Google Docs SplitView?

By users, the most popular alternative is Split Screen for Google Chrome with ≈300K users and a 3.2-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Split View.

Which Google Docs SplitView alternative has the best rating?

Docs Online Viewer has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.0 out of 5 from 660 ratings.

Is there a Google Docs SplitView alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Docs Online Viewer asks for 2 permissions, against 8 for Google Docs SplitView.

How many alternatives to Google Docs SplitView are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Google Docs SplitView 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.