Is Sharp Tabs v3 - Best Open Source All-in-1 Tabs Manager (Vertical & Pop-up)! safe to install?

What data it declares

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data:

• Personally identifiable information such as name, address, email address or age
• Authentication information such as passwords, credentials or PIN codes

The developer also certifies that your data is not sold to third parties outside approved uses, not used for purposes unrelated to the extension's core function, and not used to decide creditworthiness or lending.

The listing links to a privacy policy.

This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.

What Chrome asks you to allow

When you add it, Chrome asks you to allow it to:

• Read and change your data on sharptabs.com and sharp-tabs.firebaseapp.com
• Read your browsing history
• View and manage your tab groups
• Read the icons of the websites you visit
• Read and change your bookmarks

Derived from the manifest by Chrome's documented rules; the dialog's exact wording depends on your Chrome version and language. Chrome asks again if an update requests more.

What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

Reaches your browsing data or every site

• See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs

Worth knowing

• Read and change your bookmarks bookmarks
• See and restore recently closed tabs sessions

Routine for an extension

• Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
• Schedule work to run later alarms
• Add items to the right-click menu contextMenus
• Read site icons favicon
• Run searches in your default search engine search
• Open a panel beside the page sidePanel
• Store data in your browser storage
• Organise your tabs into groups tabGroups
• Store data in your browser without the usual size limit unlimitedStorage
• Declares windows

Pages it runs its code on

It runs its own code on specific pages only: 2 site patterns.

• https://sharptabs.com/* only sharptabs.com
• https://sharp-tabs.firebaseapp.com/* only sharp-tabs.firebaseapp.com

A content script is code the extension injects into pages matching these patterns. On those pages it can read and change what you see, whether or not a host permission is listed above.

How usual this is for its category

In Make Chrome Yours · Functionality, 12% of extensions ask for access to every site. This one: No site access.

The typical extension there declares 2 browser permissions; this one declares 13 browser permissions.

• See the address and title of every tab you have open (tabs): 20% of extensions in this category ask for it.

Counted over the live extensions of the same category after our latest full pass of the store. A share is context, not a verdict: what is normal depends on what the extension is for.

Who uses it and how it is kept up

392 users

• Last updated in the store 48 days ago, on 2026-09-14.
• We have seen 2 new versions in the last 90 days.

What the store shows

• Featured The store's badge for extensions that follow its recommended practices for Chrome extensions.
• Established publisher The store's badge for publishers with a good record and no history of violations.

The listing says it offers in-app purchases.

Has it asked for more over time?

This is the question a permission list on its own cannot answer. An extension that shipped narrow and widened later is a different proposition from one that always asked for the same thing.

The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.

Versions we have seen

1. 2026-09-14Version 3.3.1
2. 2026-09-13Version 3.3.0

Who publishes it

sharptabs.com, who publishes 2 listings we track. This listing has been in the store since 2025-07-31 and was last updated on 2026-09-14.

Similar extensions that ask for less

Listings close to this one in what they say they do, which declare less reach. Less reach is not a verdict on either: compare what each needs for the job.

1. TabTidy - Auto Tab Organizer No site access · 3 permissions 5 users ★ 5.0
2. QuickTabs Manager No site access · 3 permissions 10 users
3. tabVertikal - vertical tabs No site access · 5 permissions 4k users ★ 4.4

How to check or remove it in Chrome

1. Type chrome://extensions in the address bar and find the extension in the list.
2. Open its details. The site access setting shows where it can run; set it to run only on click and it reaches a page only after you press its icon.
3. To uninstall it, choose Remove on the same page.

Questions people ask

What can Sharp Tabs v3 - Best Open Source All-in-1 Tabs Manager (Vertical & Pop-up)! access?

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own. It declares 13 browser permissions.

What data does Sharp Tabs v3 - Best Open Source All-in-1 Tabs Manager (Vertical & Pop-up)! collect?

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data: Personally identifiable information, Authentication information. This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.

Has Sharp Tabs v3 - Best Open Source All-in-1 Tabs Manager (Vertical & Pop-up)! asked for more permissions over time?

The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.

Does Sharp Tabs v3 - Best Open Source All-in-1 Tabs Manager (Vertical & Pop-up)! publish a privacy policy?

Yes, the store listing links to a privacy policy.