Complete Settings Overview

Settings & Features

Explore every setting and feature available in Sharp Tabs

Free to Use Forever

Sharp Tabs is completely free to use with all essential features available at no cost. You can enjoy tab management, workspaces, search, suspending, session backups, and extensive customization without ever paying a cent.

Premium features are entirely optional and designed for users who want to support ongoing development while enjoying extra polish like custom animations, advanced theming, and AI-powered organization. Your support helps me dedicate more time to making Sharp Tabs even better for everyone.

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Free Features & Settings

All of these features are available to everyone at no cost

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts for various actions

Design

  • Save Your Theme or Apply a Preset
  • Show Search Bar - Show the search bar in the header (can still search by typing when hidden)
  • Show New Tab Button - Show the floating new tab button in the bottom-right corner
  • Show Scrollbar - Show the scrollbar when hovering over the tabs list
  • Always Show Scrollbar - Always show the scrollbar when there's overflow (requires "Show Scrollbar" enabled)
  • Compact Pinned Tabs - Show pinned tabs as buttons that always stay at the top and hide the title
  • Background Color - Set a custom color or gradient

Workspaces

  • All settings are free

Tabs

  • Tab Text Color - Set a custom color for tab text
  • Font Size - Set the font size of the tabs and tab group headers
  • Show Close Button on Hover - Show/hide close button (can close with middle mouse button)
  • Disable middle click and close button on pinned tabs - Prevent accidental closing of pinned tabs
  • Show Suspended Icon for Tabs - Show a moon icon on suspended tabs
  • Fade Suspended Tab Text - Reduce opacity of suspended tab text
  • Show title tooltips when hovering over tabs - Read the full title by hovering
  • Show URL in tooltips when hovering over tabs - Read the full URL by hovering
  • Middle click on sidebar/group titles opens new tab - Quickly open a new tab
  • Show tab notification indicators on the favicon - Display notification badges on tab favicons

Tab Groups

  • Group Text Color - Set a custom color for group text
  • Groups Gradient Background - Makes the background of tab groups gradient
  • Show Suspended Icon for Groups - Show a moon icon on suspended tab groups
  • Show Number of Tabs in a Tab Group - Display the tab count in the group header
  • Automatically collapse original browser tab groups - Chrome/Edge groups are collapsed every 5 seconds (only when sidebar is open)

Header

  • Automatically collapse header buttons - Hide buttons by default, show on hover
  • Show Navigation Buttons - Show back/forward navigation buttons (navigate between recently active tabs)
  • Show Duplicate Tabs Cleanup Button - Appears when there are duplicate tabs
  • Dropdown Menu Items - Customize which items appear in the header dropdown menu

Context Menu

  • Tab Context Menu Items - Customize the right-click menu for tabs
  • Group Context Menu Items - Customize the right-click menu for groups

Tab Suspending

  • Enable capturing screenshots - Capture screenshots before suspension and display on restore page (requires screenshot permissions)
  • Restore Page Accent Color - Customize the accent color on the suspended tab restore page
  • Automatically restore suspended tab when activating it - Clicking a suspended tab restores it without showing restore page
  • Enable auto suspending - Automatically suspend inactive tabs to save memory (requires permissions)
  • Auto suspend delay (minutes) - How long to wait before suspending inactive tabs (1-120 minutes)
  • Auto Suspend Excluded Domains - List of domains to exclude from auto-suspension
  • Auto suspend pinned tabs - Allow pinned tabs to be automatically suspended
  • Auto suspend side panel pages - Allow sidebar pages to be automatically suspended
  • Auto suspend grouped tabs - Allow grouped tabs to be automatically suspended

Saved Sessions

  • Auto-save sessions every 10 minutes - Automatically save current session to prevent data loss
  • Export Sessions - Save your saved sessions to a JSON file
  • Import Sessions - Load sessions from a JSON file (merges with existing sessions)

Advanced

  • New Tab Link - The URL to open when creating new tabs (with preset buttons for Chrome, Edge, Vivaldi)
  • Close window when last tab is closed - Automatically close browser window (needs browser restart)
  • Export Settings - Save settings to a JSON file
  • Import Settings - Load settings from a JSON file
  • Save/Load Settings from Cloud - Sync settings using browser's sync storage

Premium Features & Settings

Optional enhancements to support development and unlock extra polish

Design

  • Tabs & Groups Animations Speed - Lower is faster, 0 means no animations (Premium)
  • Tab & Group Roundness - Control the roundness of tab items and tab groups (Premium)
  • Background Image - Upload or select background images (Premium/Trial)

AI Features

All AI features are only enabled for paid (non-trial) users due to prompt costs

  • Auto Cleaner - Suggest tabs to be closed using AI
  • Auto Name Groups - Automatically name your tab groups using AI
  • Auto Organize - Automatically organize your tabs using AI
  • Adjust Auto Organizing Prompt - Customize the prompt for AI auto-organizing

Tabs

  • Tab Height - Set the height of tabs and tab group headers (Premium)
  • Shadow Behind Tab Favicons - Make favicons easier to see (Premium)
  • Background Behind Tab Favicons - Add background behind favicons (Premium, conditional)

Tab Groups

  • Group Background Opacity - Set the opacity of group header backgrounds
  • Outline Style - A different design for tab groups
  • Highlight High Tab Count - Show tab count in red when a group has many tabs (Premium, requires "Show Number of Tabs" enabled)
  • Tab Count Threshold - Number of tabs to show red color in the group title (Premium, requires "Highlight High Tab Count" enabled)

Advanced

  • Custom CSS - Add custom CSS code to modify the appearance of the tab manager (Premium)