Comparison

TabLinker vs TabTidy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TabLinker

Organize your web research and browsing sessions with this tab manager. Save, restore, and manage links with a simple folder structure, tags, and notes. Export your organized content in various formats, synced across your devices.

Highlights
  • Save and restore browser sessions
  • Organize links with folders, tags, and notes
  • Search by title, URL, tags, and notes
  • Import from bookmark files and URL lists
  • Export in multiple formats (JSON, HTML, Markdown, etc.)
  • Syncs privately with iCloud
  • Recover deleted items
Features
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TabLinker is a tab manager and link organizer for iPhone and iPad. Save links and whole Safari sessions in seconds, keep them in clean folders, and find them again on any of your devices. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE • Save every open Safari tab at once with the TabLinker Safari extension, without leaving Safari • Reopen a saved folder's tabs right from the extension • Save a link from the share sheet in any app, with the real page title, even for YouTube • Paste a list of URLs, or import bookmark files (JSON and HTML) • Shortcuts and Siri actions to save links and create folders STAY ORGANIZED • Flat folders with icons and colors, plus tags and notes • Pin favorite tabs and folders for quick access • Search titles, URLs, tags and notes • Select many links at once to move, delete or refresh their titles • Links you've opened are marked automatically • Smart duplicate handling • Recently Deleted keeps items for 30 days EVERYWHERE YOU ARE • Private iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac, with no account • On Mac, TabLinker also imports tabs from 13 browsers, restores whole windows, and can back up your open windows automatically EXPORT IN YOUR FORMAT JSON, HTML, Markdown, Plain Text, RTF, CSV, bullet lists and your own templates. PRIVACY FIRST No account, no ads, no tracking. Your links sync through your own iCloud. TABLINKER PRO • One-time unlock • Unlimited saved tabs and links • No subscription • Works across all your Apple devices LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://www.tablinker.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TabTidy

This utility app uses on-device AI to automatically organize your browser tabs by topic and detect duplicates. You can also create custom tab groups and save/restore sessions, all while ensuring your browsing data remains private on your device.

Highlights
  • AI topic organization
  • Automatic domain-based grouping
  • Manual tab groups
  • Duplicate tab detection
  • Save and restore sessions
  • Close tabs by group
Features
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Tired of losing context in a sea of browser tabs? TabTidy uses on-device AI to organize your tabs by topic, find duplicates, and let you build your own groups — without your URLs or titles ever leaving your device. [Features] - Automatic domain-based tab grouping - AI topic organization powered by Apple Intelligence (iOS 26+) - Manual Groups — bundle tabs into your own categories - Duplicate tab detection and one-tap cleanup - Save and restore tab sessions - Save pages from other browsers or any app through the share sheet - Close all tabs in a group at once - Edit AI-generated labels to your preference [Privacy] Tab organizing and AI run entirely on your device. AI uses Apple Intelligence's on-device models — your URLs, titles, and group names never leave your phone or Mac. No account required. To improve the app, TabTidy may send usage data that doesn't identify you, such as how often features are used — but only after it asks and you choose to send it. You can change this anytime in Settings. [Requirements] - Safari on iOS 26 or later - Apple Intelligence-capable device for AI features

Screenshots

TabLinker4 screens
TabTidy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TabLinker at 5.0 against TabTidy's 1.0. TabLinker also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). TabTidy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TabLinker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TabTidy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TabLinker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TabLinker ships an update fortnightly, TabTidy every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
TabLinker versus TabTidy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabLinkerTabTidy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuy NguyenFumiya Tanaka

Customer experience

TabLinker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TabTidy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TabLinker

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$17.99
None

TabTidy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TabLinker free?
TabLinker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TabTidy free?
TabTidy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TabLinker or TabTidy?
TabLinker is rated higher. TabLinker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TabTidy averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TabLinker or TabTidy have ads?
Neither TabLinker nor TabTidy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TabLinker or TabTidy?
TabLinker ships an update fortnightly, and TabTidy every 2 days. Most recently, TabLinker was updated on November 5, 2026 and TabTidy on November 2, 2026.

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