Reviews for OneTab
OneTab by OneTab Team
321 reviews
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14408676, 6 years agoUsed this for a long time, then it lost all my bookmarks. Don't use.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14386090, 6 years ago2023 - OneTab no longer works in my Linux/Firefox environment. It's slowly disappearing off of each of my machines. I'm very sad.
Original Review
I'll admit it, I am VERY guilty of saving multiple tabs for 'later': Google Calendar, Outlook, YouTube, that website with an interesting article, something I found on Amazon . . . . Before you know it, I've multiple open tabs. I've only been using OneTab for about an hour now and am already finding that it's the answer to my 'Tab Mania'. All my tabs are there, ready and waiting and I've even set up a starred, saved tag I've labeled 'Usual' which is stuff I want all the time. So far, looking good! - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13989014, 6 years agoOneTab lost a whole group of tabs, not for the first time. This extension is no longer maintained - use at your own risk.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14367471, 6 years agoI've had this extension for Chrome and Firefox. All my links have disappeared.
But doesn't matter what we write on the reviews.. They don't give a shit. They have never answered. Definitely removing OneTab. Has been an issue for a while and they still not doing anything about it.
Will be so easy to make a way to backup them automatically... but they don't care about people loosing all their work.
The only way I found to kind of keep a backup is saving every end of session as "share all as web page" even if you delete the links from the extension that saved bookmark will keep them. But you have to do it manually.
However, I'm just removing the extension. The devs don't give a shit about the users. - Rated 1 out of 5by Nguyễn Đình Quân, 6 years agoOneTab destroyed all my saved links in the past (about 2k links for 2 years) without any notice. When I look for old links, it's emptied. I've looked for store.js (json) as their information form OneTab websites, it's gone, the store.js file in browser-extension-data was disappeared too.
Avoid use this extension to prevent your pain.
CAUTION: They didn't update this extension for 1 year. - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14342171, 6 years ago400% CPU peaks, database corruption and Tabs loss. app Javascript Freeze the browser. No updates or maintainance in a whole year. Zombie addon, in search of a replacement.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13164847, 6 years agoAt pressing "Restore all" bad things happen:
- Locked tabs are lost;
- Some not-locked tabs are lost, too;
- Some tabs are re-open in new windows rather than new tabs;
Firefox 62 (64-bit) - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14255809, 6 years agoAfter using it for months/years, I lost a whole lot of unrecoverable tabs.
With no warnings at all, yesterday it deleted all my tabs information and now I can't recover it :(
To quote another user: "Second time I am losing a whole lot of unrecoverable tabs.
And usually when I don't like something I just uninstall and move on with my life. But this time is different.
I feel like I have to WARN people because OneTab fails to do so. If you have a sub-par extension, either fix it(automatically backup? support recovery?), take it down or include a Disclaimer that your extension should be used only for casual usage.
Because anyone who actually wants to keep their sh*t should definitely STEER AWAY from this extension." - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14223690, 6 years agoI lost all my tabs after launched this extension.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14072894, 6 years agolinks' icons are broken.
If a lot of tabs saved, loading onetab page is slow.
It would possibly lost all of saved tabs.
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And now there's an better alternative (and is FREE SOFTWARE)(and don't require "Access your data for all websites").
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EDIT 12/24/2019:
Can't work on Firefox Android at all, all my opened tabs lost but only that poor 1 is saved!! If you can't do it, then don't make it available on Android platform!! What a garbage - Rated 1 out of 5by mcSonk, 6 years agoIt deleted all my tab information and now I can't recover it :(
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14202335, 6 years agoSecond time I am losing a whole lot of unrecoverable tabs.
And usually when I don't like something I just uninstall and move on with my life. But this time is different.
I feel like I have to WARN people because OneTab fails to do so. If you have a sub-par extension, either fix it(automatically backup? support recovery?), take it down or include a Disclaimer that your extension should be used only for casual usage.
Because anyone who actually wants to keep their sh*t should definitely STEER AWAY from this extension. - Rated 1 out of 5by Wilfrid, 6 years agoUpdate 2023-11-14 : I lost the entire OneTab content... several thousand URLs that I valued. 😔
Initial review :
Essential, perfectly effective, reliable, and ideally well designed! - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13573546, 6 years agoThis WAS absolutely great when it did what it was made for. Unfortunately, my onetab page has turned up empty and that means it isn't fit for its explicitly intended purpose.
Good idea, good attempt, but it's not worth trusting this add-on for anything more than casual usage. - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14010323, 6 years agoWorst Add-on on Firefox (not necessarily applied to other browsers; maybe works well with others); it does not work at all; it won't budge a bit by reloading the expected one-page with all the tabs stacked.
- Rated 1 out of 5by recycler.fox, 6 years ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 12934506, 6 years agoSaves all Tabs in one window, kills all other windows without saving or even asking before closing them
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14048687, 6 years agoVery useful addon but I have to uninstal it because it slowed down Firefox badly. What a pity. If it is fixed I would use it again.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13990047, 6 years agoOneTab is an extension to avoid. When it works it works great. Then you trust it. Then it lets you down.
Specific failure that I have seen several times: Several Firefox windows open with multiple tabs, go to OneTab Icon, Right click, OneTab->Send all tabs from all windows to OneTab. All windows disappear except for the OneTab window. Close out of Firefox, reopen. OneTab doesn't have those tabs that you just saved in it, neither does Firefox, you lose. - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 12593168, 6 years ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by halfsquatch, 6 years agoGreat, until all your data disappears...
My laptop ran out of battery and stopped, crashing the system. When I rebooted, OneTab was empty. All my tab groupings? Gone forever.
What a pain. - Rated 1 out of 5by scsc, 6 years ago