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Quickly - Smart Sidebar & Tab Manager

by forcoder Β· Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Arc-style sidebar with smart tab management, real-time indicators, drag-drop organization, and keyboard shortcuts.

Users
56
βˆ’7 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#104K
#87K among extensions
Version
2.0.1
updated 20 Oct 2025

Users

monthly, 16 months
04079Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 56 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 16 months
012Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 2 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 Quickly - Smart Sidebar & Tab Manager

Quickly – Arc Sidebar Experience for Chrome with Advanced Tab & Link Management Quickly is a powerful Chrome extension that brings the intuitive, organized sidebar experience of the Arc browser to Google Chrome. Designed for power users who demand intelligent tab management, advanced link organization, and enhanced productivity, Quickly transforms your browser into a focused, customizable workspace with real-time intelligence. Whether you're a developer, student, content creator, or business professional, Quickly helps you manage links, tabs, bookmarks, and folders with unprecedented efficiency β€” all in a beautiful sidebar that's always within reach. --- KEY FEATURES πŸŽ›οΈ Three Powerful View Modes β€’ Active Links View: See all currently open tabs in one place - both from pinned links AND Chrome bookmarks – Real-time synchronized view of what's actually open – Visual indicators show which tabs are from pinned links (πŸ“Œ) vs bookmarks (πŸ”–) – Quick tab focus - click any item to instantly switch to that tab – Read-only smart view - no editing, just pure tab management – Perfect for multitasking and keeping track of your workflow β€’ Pinned Links View: Your persistent workspace with permanent link collections – Unlimited folder nesting for complex organization – Full CRUD operations - create, rename, delete, duplicate – Drag-and-drop reorganization with visual indicators – Auto-save with intelligent debouncing – Default view mode on first launch β€’ Bookmarks View: Native Chrome bookmarks integrated into the sidebar – Access your existing Chrome bookmarks without leaving the sidebar – Full folder hierarchy support – Create, edit, and organize bookmarks directly – Seamless sync with Chrome's bookmark system – Import your existing bookmarks library β€’ Smart Mode Switching: Use Ctrl+1, Ctrl+2, Ctrl+3 to instantly switch between views β€’ Session Memory: Automatically remembers your last active view mode --- 🎯 Smart Tab Management with Real-Time Intelligence β€’ Live Tab Status Indicators: Visual feedback shows which tabs are active, open in background, or closed – Green = Currently active tab (with animated pulse effect) – Orange = Tab open in background – No dot = Tab closed or not yet opened – Hover tooltips show detailed tab information β€’ No More Duplicate Tabs: Open a tab once β€” we focus it next time automatically β€’ Intelligent Tab Reuse: Click to focus existing tabs, Ctrl+click or middle-click to open new ones β€’ Automatic Tab Grouping: All sidebar-opened tabs organize into a "Quickly" group β€’ Silent Background Tab Opening: Control your workflow with modifier keys β€’ Real-Time Synchronization: Instant updates when you open, close, or switch tabs β€’ Performance Optimized: Debounced updates (100ms) prevent UI lag during rapid tab switching β€’ Tab State Memory: Persists tab status across browser sessions πŸ”„ Temporary Links Management (Unique Feature!) β€’ Automatic Detection: Quickly detects when you open tabs that aren't in your pinned links or bookmarks β€’ Smart Lifecycle: Temporary links auto-expire after customizable duration (default: 30 minutes) β€’ Configurable Settings: – Auto-save temporary links to pinned links before expiry – Adjust maximum temporary link count (default: 50) – Customize expiry duration per your workflow – Enable/disable automatic cleanup β€’ Quick Conversion: Right-click any temporary link to permanently pin it β€’ Background Cleanup: Automatic cleanup runs every 5 minutes to remove expired links β€’ Memory Efficient: Prevents clutter while preserving your important tabs β€’ Visual Distinction: Temporary links clearly marked in Active Links view πŸ—‚οΈ Advanced Organization System β€’ Unlimited Folder Nesting: Create deep hierarchies to organize your links exactly how you want β€’ Drag-and-Drop Anywhere: Move folders and links effortlessly with visual indicators – Drag links from Chrome's address bar or tab strip directly into folders – Auto-expand folders on hover during drag operations – Precise drop indicators show exactly where items will land β€’ Smart Context Menu: Right-click any item for rename, delete, duplicate, or nested creation β€’ Inline Editing: Windows-style rename with F2 or click-to-edit β€’ Auto-Save Everything: Changes persist automatically with intelligent debouncing ⌨️ Power-User Keyboard Navigation β€’ Arrow Keys: Navigate through your entire sidebar hierarchy β€’ Enter/Space: Open links or toggle folder expansion β€’ F2: Quick rename for selected items β€’ Delete: Remove items with confirmation β€’ Ctrl+N: Create new link (nested in selected folder) β€’ Ctrl+Shift+N: Create new folder (nested in selected folder) β€’ Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Y: Undo/Redo your actions β€’ Ctrl+F: Powerful search with real-time results β€’ ?: Toggle keyboard shortcuts help overlay β€’ Escape: Close menus and overlays πŸ” Advanced Search & Discovery β€’ Real-Time Search: Find links and folders as you type β€’ Intelligent Highlighting: Search terms highlighted in results β€’ Categorized Results: Separate sections for folders and links β€’ Search Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+F to instantly focus search β€’ Clear Visual Feedback: Know exactly how many results match your query 🎨 Modern, Beautiful Interface β€’ Arc-Inspired Design: Clean vertical sidebar with elegant light blue gradient β€’ Smooth Animations: Polished expand/collapse transitions and hover effects β€’ Visual Hierarchy: Clear indentation shows folder structure at a glance β€’ Favicon Display: Website icons with intelligent fallbacks β€’ Responsive Layout: Adapts to your content and screen size β€’ Status Animations: Delightful bounce effects when tabs change state πŸ” Private & Flexible Stor…

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 daysβˆ’7βˆ’11.1%00.00
30 daysβˆ’7βˆ’11.1%00.00
6 monthsβˆ’11βˆ’16.4%+1βˆ’2.00
1 year+33+143.5%+1βˆ’2.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Quickly - Smart Sidebar & Tab Manager appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
sidebar#97new

Version history

9 versions recorded
2.0.120 Oct 2025
2.0.013 Oct 2025
1.0.620 Aug 2025
1.0.518 Aug 2025
1.0.417 Jul 2025
1.0.31 Jul 2025
1.0.227 Jun 2025
1.0.125 Jun 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
24 Jun 2025
Size
264 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
bpokeiaacipiommgclplhmmjpdlhenmm

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
sidePaneltabstabGroupsactiveTabstoragebookmarks

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