Getting Started with Tabhive

Get up and running with Tabhive in just a few minutes.

Installation

Tabhive is available for Chrome, Brave, and Arc browsers.

Chrome Web Store

1. Visit the Chrome Web Store
2. Click "Add to Chrome" (or "Add to Brave" if using Brave)
3. Pin the extension to your toolbar for easy access

The same extension works for Chrome, Brave, and Arc browsers.

New Tab Override Version

If you want Tabhive to open whenever you create a new tab in Chrome, install the Start Page version here:

1. Visit Tabhive - Start page
2. Add it to Chrome
3. Open Tabhive settings and make sure Override new tab is enabled

First Launch

When you first open Tabhive, you'll automatically get:

• A Personal Workspace - Your private workspace
• A Default Space - Your initial space to organize groups

You'll be greeted with an onboarding tour that walks you through the key features:

1. Understanding Spaces - Your tabs are organized into workspaces and spaces
2. Add Groups - Learn to organize tabs in groups
3. Use the Command Palette - Quick navigation with keyboard shortcuts

Basic Concepts

Workspaces

Workspaces are top-level containers for organizing your browsing. Think of them as different "projects" or "contexts":

• 🏢 Work
• 🏠 Personal
• 📚 Research
• 🎮 Entertainment

Groups

Groups are collections of tabs within a workspace. They help you organize related tabs:

• Different aspects of a project
• Related research materials
• Shopping tabs vs reading tabs
• Frontend vs backend development

Spaces

Spaces are collections of groups. They provide an additional layer of organization for complex projects.

Quick Start Actions

Add Tabs to a Group

1. Open Tabhive
2. Drag and drop a tab into a group
3. Right-click groups for more options

Create a Workspace

1. Open Tabhive
2. Click on workspace dropdown
3. Click on "+ Create new workspace"
4. Enter workspace name and description
5. Click "Create"

Note: Workspaces are available only on Pro plans.

Use Command Palette

Press ⌘ + shift + K (Mac) or + K (Windows/Linux) to open the command palette:

• Search your stored tabs
• Save tabs
• Navigate to groups

Next Steps