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Best alternatives to Klue Side Panel (2026)

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

Klue Side Panel today

≈3K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago8 permissions

Klue Side Panel alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Side Panel

    Vertical tab menu that searches, moves, and sorts.

    ≈1K users4.7★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 8)
    • Listed under Accessibility
  2. 2

    Side Panel

    Custom Chrome Side Panel for quick access to favorite sites. Your own bookmarks bar and sidebar launcher with your links

    610 users4.6★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 3 days ago9 permissions
    • About 4.9× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  3. 3

    Side Browser | Open page in side panel

    Effortlessly open websites in your side browser and streamline your workflow instantly.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago10 permissions
    • About 1.5× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (10 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  4. 4

    Side Search Panel

    Activate this extension to open the side panel. Search for anything, and get result in new tab.

    382 users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 7.9× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  5. 5

    Vertical Tabs in Side Panel

    Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar.

    ≈100K users4.1★ from 275 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago5 permissions
    • About 33× more users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  6. 6

    Tab Manager in Side Panel

    Compatible with built-in and adds more easy-to-use features, lives in side panel

    ≈1K users4.5★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago6 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  7. 7

    Tetris — Side Panel

    Classic Tetris game right in Chrome's side panel. Saves your progress automatically.

    685 users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago2 permissions
    • About 4.4× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
    • Listed under Games
  8. 8

    Vertical Tabs Side Panel

    ★ Simplicity defines us - NOW WITH TREE VIEW and AUTOMATIC GROUPING! ★ Open shortcut, CTRL + i (windows), COMMAND + e (macOS) and…

    ≈1K users4.3★ from 17 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  9. 9

    Side Panel Translator

    You can translate quickly in the side panel.

    808 users4.7★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago12 permissions
    • About 3.7× fewer users than Klue Side Panel
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (12 vs 8)
    • Listed under Tools
  10. 10

    Tab Shelf - Side panel vertical tabs

    Vertical tab management from your side panel with support for tab groups, multiple windows, and much more.

    ≈6K users4.4★ from 69 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Klue Side Panel
    • Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 8)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI

Klue Side Panel alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Klue Side Panel?

By users, the most popular alternative is Vertical Tabs in Side Panel with ≈100K users and a 4.1-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Side Panel.

Which Klue Side Panel alternative has the best rating?

Tab Shelf - Side panel vertical tabs has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.4 out of 5 from 69 ratings.

Is there a Klue Side Panel alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Tetris — Side Panel asks for 2 permissions, against 8 for Klue Side Panel.

How many alternatives to Klue Side Panel are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Klue Side Panel 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.