Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager is a strong option, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Below are 10 alternatives compared on rating, install base, pricing and the use case each one actually wins on.
Display tabs in a tree-like hierarchical structure.
| Extension | Rating | Users | Pricing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager (original) | — | — | Free | Display tabs in a tree-like hierarchical structure. |
| Screen Recorder | — | — | Free | Free Simple tool for high quality video capturing from Tab, Area of the page and full Screen, with Mic, Webcam and System audio |
| Trancy - AI Translator & Dual Subtitles | — | — | Free | Trancy provides bilingual subtitle for platforms like YouTube, Disney+, as well as AI translator for websites. |
| Infinity New Tab (Pro) | — | — | Free | Infinity New Tab Pro allows you to customize your New Tab page |
| YouTube™ Dual Subtitles | — | — | Free | YouTube bilingual subtitles, simultaneous display of two languages, supports custom styles. |
| Empty New Tab Page | — | — | Free | With this extension, new tabs display a blank page instead of the usual new tab page with thumbnails. |
| Vertical Tabs in Side Panel | — | — | Free | Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar. |
| Return YouTube Dislike | 4.5 | 5M+ | Freemium | Return YouTube Dislike restores the ability to see dislikes on YouTube. Starting December 13th 2021, YouTube removed the ability t. |
| Video Speed Controller | 4.5 | 3M+ | Free | Students and anyone watching long videos or lectures |
| SponsorBlock | 4.6 | 2M+ | Free | Anyone who watches sponsor-heavy YouTube channels daily. |
| YouTube Summary with ChatGPT | 4.3 | 1M+ | Free | Students and researchers triaging long videos, lectures and conference talks. |
Free Simple tool for high quality video capturing from Tab, Area of the page and full Screen, with Mic, Webcam and System audio
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Free Simple tool for high quality video capturing from Tab, Area of the page and full Screen, with Mic, Webcam and System audio
Trancy provides bilingual subtitle for platforms like YouTube, Disney+, as well as AI translator for websites.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Trancy provides bilingual subtitle for platforms like YouTube, Disney+, as well as AI translator for websites.
Infinity New Tab Pro allows you to customize your New Tab page
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Infinity New Tab Pro allows you to customize your New Tab page
YouTube bilingual subtitles, simultaneous display of two languages, supports custom styles.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: YouTube bilingual subtitles, simultaneous display of two languages, supports custom styles.
With this extension, new tabs display a blank page instead of the usual new tab page with thumbnails.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: With this extension, new tabs display a blank page instead of the usual new tab page with thumbnails.
Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar.
Return YouTube Dislike restores the ability to see dislikes on YouTube. Starting December 13th 2021, YouTube removed the ability t.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Another popular YouTube extension: Return YouTube Dislike restores the ability to see dislikes on YouTube. Starting December 13th 2021, YouTube removed the ability t.
Keyboard shortcuts to speed up, slow down and skip any HTML5 video.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Another popular YouTube extension: Keyboard shortcuts to speed up, slow down and skip any HTML5 video.
Skips sponsor segments in YouTube videos automatically.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Another popular YouTube extension: Skips sponsor segments in YouTube videos automatically.
Instant AI summaries and transcripts for YouTube videos.
Why it replaces Forest: Tree Style Tab Manager: Another popular YouTube extension: Instant AI summaries and transcripts for YouTube videos.
Direct comparisons with the extensions people weigh against it.
Screen Recorder is the closest match. Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Free Simple tool for high quality video capturing from Tab, Area of the page and full Screen, with Mic, Webcam and System audio
Yes — Screen Recorder, Trancy - AI Translator & Dual Subtitles, Infinity New Tab (Pro) are free.
