install guide · tab saver

tabsnap. save open tabs as Markdown, JSON, or README.

install tabsnap from the browser store that matches your workflow, then export the current session in one click.

tabsnap is the clean route for turning a browser session into portable text. If you need a tab list for GitHub, Slack, Notion, a repo README, or a quick handoff, this guide gets you to the right store button fast.

store search terms

When users search for a tab saver, they usually mean one of these phrases. Keep them in mind if you are comparing tools or looking the extension up by name.

tabsnap tab saver OneTab alternative copy all open tabs save tabs as markdown export tabs to README

need the side-by-side version first? compare tabsnap with OneTab, Toby, and Session Buddy →

what you get

  • markdown export for docs and issues
  • plain text for Slack and email
  • JSON for scripts and terminals
  • README export for repo receipts
  • group by window and strip common tracking params
  • free, MIT, zero telemetry
step 1

pick the store

Use the store that matches your browser. Chrome covers Chrome, Brave, and Opera. Firefox covers Firefox and LibreWolf. Edge covers Microsoft Edge.

step 2

install tabsnap

Open the listing, click install, and keep the tabsnap icon in your toolbar. No account, no cloud sync, no telemetry.

step 3

export the session

Open the popup, pick markdown, plain text, JSON, or README, then copy or download the result for the place you actually need it.

for GitHub Paste a README export. Use the session text as a project note, issue context, or a reference file in your repo.
for Slack Use plain text. Send a clean list of the tabs without markdown friction or extra cleanup.
for scripts Use JSON. Pipe the session into another tool or archive it in a structured format.
next step

If you are not sure tabsnap is the right tab saver, read the comparison page and the guide on the main blog before you install.