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Tab Manager Plus vs Toby

Both stand on tab management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Tab Manager Plus

Free plan Extension

Choose Tab Manager Plus if you want a free extension to search, organize, and switch among tabs and windows in Chrome or Firefox. Look elsewhere if preserving tab history when restoring saved windows is essential.

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Toby

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

Toby combines tab organization, cross-Space search and collaboration, with a free tier for up to 60 saved tabs. Its paid plans remove that tab limit, while Chrome tab-group syncing is restricted to Chrome.

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The facts

Tab Manager PlusToby
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNo
Runs onExtensionAndroid, Extension, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestProductivity: $4.50 per member a month
Plans published13
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitegithub.comgettoby.com
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Tab Manager Plus: what it does well

  • Searches tabs by title and URL as you type.
  • Highlights duplicate tabs for easier management.
  • Can save windows for later in the local browser.
  • Supports Chrome and Firefox.
  • Open source under the Mozilla Public License version 2.0.

What to know first

  • Saved and restored windows do not preserve tab history.
  • Private mode support must be enabled in settings.

Toby: what it does well

  • One-Click Save captures all open tabs.
  • Search finds pages by title, link or note.
  • Shared Spaces let teammates add and arrange links.
  • Available through Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Android and iOS.

What to know first

  • Starter caps saved tabs at 60.
  • New tabs cannot be saved above the Starter limit.
  • Chrome tab-group syncing is Chrome-only.
  • Productivity costs $6.00 per month per member.

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