ChatGPT Side Threads – Branch Conversations Easily

by Balbo Apps, LLC · Workflow & Planning

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Open side conversations inside ChatGPT without losing focus — branch off, explore ideas, then collapse back to the main chat.

Users

+10 in 30 days

Rating

4.2 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#103K

#86K among extensions

Version

1.1.2

updated 1 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 58 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 8 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About ChatGPT Side Threads – Branch Conversations Easily

Stay productive while chatting with ChatGPT. Side Threads lets you explore tangents, questions, or alternative ideas in mini conversation threads, directly inside your current chat. No more losing track of the main discussion or scrolling endlessly to find your place. 🪄 How it works: ★ Select text inside ChatGPT to start a new side thread. ★ Chat naturally in a separate mini-thread, Reddit-style. ★ Collapse the thread when you’re done and return to the main flow. ❤️ Why you’ll love it: ★ Keep your main conversation clean and focused. ★ Save brainstorms and tangents without losing context. ★ Perfect for research, learning, and productivity. ★ Simple, intuitive, and built for a smoother ChatGPT experience. 🌿 With Side Threads, you can finally have branching conversations without breaking your flow.