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Telescopebrowser

👥 66 users
📦 v1.1.0
💾 1.02MiB
📅 2025-08-21
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Overview

🔭 **Telescope.browser - Vim-Style Tab Management for Power Users**

Transform your browsing with lightning-fast fuzzy search and navigation. Perfect for developers and keyboard enthusiasts who want to manage dozens of tabs effortlessly. Inspired by the awesome Neovim plugins Telescope and Harpoon.

✨ **KEY FEATURES**

🔍 **Instant Fuzzy Search**
• Search all open tabs by title or URL in milliseconds
• Smart highlighting shows exact matches
• Recently used tabs appear first automatically

⌨️ **Vim-Style Navigation**
• Full keyboard control with j/k or arrow keys
• Normal, Insert, and Visual modes like your favorite editor
• No mouse required - stay in your workflow

🎯 **Harpoon Bookmarking**
• Pin important tabs for instant access (Space + 1-9)
• Persistent across browser sessions
• Visual indicators show which tabs are "harpooned"

👁️ **Visual Mode & Batch Operations**
• Select multiple tabs with vim-style visual selection
• Batch close tabs with dd command
• Perfect for cleaning up research sessions

⚡ **QUICK START**
1. Press Space+Space anywhere to open
2. Type to search your tabs
3. Use j/k to navigate, Enter to switch
4. Press Escape twice to close

🔒 **PRIVACY FIRST**
• All data stays on your device
• No tracking, analytics, or data collection
• Open source with full transparency

🚀 How It Works

1. **Open anywhere**: Press `Space` twice on any webpage
2. **Search instantly**: Start typing to filter your tabs
3. **Navigate fast**: Use `j`/`k` or arrows to select
4. **Switch instantly**: Press `Enter` to jump to your tab

📋 Complete Keyboard Reference

**Basic Navigation**
- `Space` - Open tab search
- `j` / `↓` - Move down
- `k` / `↑` - Move up
- `Enter` - Switch to tab
- `Escape` - Close modal

**Modes**
- `i` - Enter insert mode (search)
- `Escape` - Return to normal mode
- `v` - Enter visual mode
- `dd` - Delete/close selected tab(s)

**Harpoon System**
- `Space h a` - Add tab to harpoon
- `Space h r` - Remove from harpoon
- `Space h o` - Open harpoon list
- `Space h 1-9` - Quick switch to harpooned tab

**Buffer Operations**
- `Space l` - Switch to last active tab

**Perfect for developers, researchers, and anyone managing 10+ tabs daily.**

Tags

Productivity/tools tab-management productivity/tools

Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

🔐 Security Analysis

This extension hasn't been security-scanned yet.

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