Stash is a lightweight Google Chrome extension designed to enhance productivity by streamlining tab management. It allows users to instantly archive active browsing sessions, organize them intelligently, and restore them with ease. By reducing browser clutter and memory usage, Stash helps maintain a focused and efficient workflow.
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Instant Session Archiving
Securely save all open tabs in the current window with a single interaction, preserving your workflow for later. -
Intelligent Organization
Saved sessions are automatically grouped by date and time, ensuring structured and easy retrieval of past research or tasks. -
Advanced Search Capabilities
Quickly locate specific tabs, domains, or session groups using the integrated real-time search functionality. -
Priority Management
Mark critical sessions as "Favorites" to keep frequently accessed tabs readily available at the top of your dashboard. -
Adaptive User Interface
Features a modern, responsive design with full support for both Light and Dark themes to match your system preferences. -
Data Persistence & Portability
Includes robust backup options, allowing users to export and import session data via JSON for safekeeping or transfer between devices. -
Keyboard Accessibility
Optimized for power users with global keyboard shortcuts (default:Alt+Shift+S) for immediate session saving.
To install the extension manually in developer mode, please follow these steps:
- Open Google Chrome and navigate to
chrome://extensions. - Enable the Developer mode toggle switch located in the top-right corner of the page.
- Click the Load unpacked button that appears in the top-left menu.
- Select the root directory containing the Stash extension files.
- The extension will be installed and appear in your toolbar.
| Interface | Action |
|---|---|
| Extension Popup | Click the Stash icon in the browser toolbar and select Save All to archive the current window's tabs. |
| Keyboard Shortcut | Press Alt + Shift + S to instantly trigger the save action without leaving your keyboard. |
| Dashboard | Open a new tab or click "My Stash" to view, search, restore, or manage your saved sessions. |
Stash is built using modern web standards and follows the latest Chrome Extension architecture:
- Core: Chrome Extension Manifest V3
- Language: Vanilla JavaScript (ES6+)
- Styling: CSS3 (Variables, Flexbox, Grid)
- Data Storage: Chrome Storage API & LocalStorage
Eren Çakar · @sudoeren
Distributed under the MIT License.

