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Best alternatives to Tabs to Front v2 (2026)

7 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Tabs to Front v2, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Tabs to Front v2 today

≈40K users4.7★ from 61 ratingsUpdated 17 months agoNo special permissions

Tabs to Front v2 alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Open Tabs Next to Current

    Open new tabs to the right of the current one.

    ≈6K users4.2★ from 98 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago1 permissions
    • About 6.7× fewer users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Rated 0.5 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
    • Listed under Accessibility
  2. 2

    New Tabs at End 3000

    Forces new tabs to open at the end of the tab strip.

    ≈5K users3.7★ from 30 ratingsUpdated 20 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 8.0× fewer users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Rated 1.1 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    Alternate New Tabs At End

    Forces new tabs to open at the end of the tab strip.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago1 permissions
    • About 40× fewer users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
    • Listed under Tools
  4. 4

    Tab and Tab Group Shortcuts

    Adds shortcuts for creating tabs, reorganizing tabs, and moving the focus.

    ≈1K users4.8★ from 9 ratingsUpdated in the last day5 permissions
    • About 40× fewer users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  5. 5

    FreshStart - Cross Browser Session Manager

    Need simple session management? Several users on the same Chrome? FreshStart is a simple cross browser session manager.

    ≈60K users3.4★ from 815 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 1.5× more users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Rated 1.3 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  6. 6

    Tab Freezer

    Freeze All Tabs

    ≈1K users4.9★ from 13 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago2 permissions
    • About 40× fewer users than Tabs to Front v2
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  7. 7

    Tab Activate

    New tabs open immediately instead of in the background

    ≈50K users4.1★ from 279 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago1 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Tabs to Front v2
    • Rated 0.6 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)

Tabs to Front v2 alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Tabs to Front v2?

By users, the most popular alternative is FreshStart - Cross Browser Session Manager with ≈60K users and a 3.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Open Tabs Next to Current.

Which Tabs to Front v2 alternative has the best rating?

Open Tabs Next to Current has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.2 out of 5 from 98 ratings.

How many alternatives to Tabs to Front v2 are there?

We list 7 close alternatives to Tabs to Front v2 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.