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TabVault vs The Marvellous Suspender
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.
Free plan Extension
TabVault organizes Chrome sessions into switchable workspaces, with a local free option and Pro cloud sync. Users of other browsers will need to wait for the additional browser support the maker says is coming soon.
Visit TabVault Free plan Extension
The Marvellous Suspender combines tab suspension with session recovery and optional backups. Check browser compatibility first, especially if you use a browser other than Chrome.
Visit The Marvellous SuspenderThe facts
| TabVault | The Marvellous Suspender | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Extension | Extension |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $4 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | tabvault.app | github.com |
| On tab management software | #22 of 27 | #26 of 27 |
TabVault: what it does well
- Restores tab groups with names and colors
- Automatic workspace saving when switching
- Keyboard shortcuts for direct workspace jumps
- Free plan includes local storage and search
- Export to JSON or Markdown
What to know first
- Currently available only for Google Chrome
- Free plan is limited to 10 workspaces
- Cloud sync requires a Pro account
The Marvellous Suspender: what it does well
- Suspends inactive tabs to free memory and CPU resources.
- Can recover tabs after crashes or restarts.
- Power Mode responds to a chosen battery threshold.
- Session data and settings are stored locally.
What to know first
- Requires Chrome 110 or later.
- Browser installation and policy support can vary.
- No dedicated commercial support channel.
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