Thoughtfold

Stop hoarding tabs. Start folding thoughts.

A browser full of open tabs isn't just clutter. It's unfinished thinking.

For people with ADHD, researchers, and knowledge workers, every open tab is a background task quietly draining focus and memory. ThoughtFold is a Chrome extension and local-first tab manager designed for how your brain actually works — not how productivity tools expect it to.

Instead of leaving tabs open or dumping them into bookmarks, you "hibernate" them. This saves both the link and the intent behind it, so you can return later with full context intact.

HOW IT WORKS

1) Save a tab with an intent (why it matters)
2) Hibernate it to close the tab instantly
3) Return later and pick up exactly where you left off

No lost context. No mental clutter.

KEY FEATURES

Intent-Based Parking Save not just the link, but why it mattered — so reopening a tab doesn't mean starting from scratch.

Tab Hibernation: Close tabs while preserving full context. Reduce mental load and free browser memory instantly.

The Vault: A clean, organized side panel where every saved tab is easy to find and revisit. No digging through bookmarks.

Drag & Drop Organization: Structure your Vault in a way that matches how you think, not how apps expect you to organize.

Markdown Export: Export your saved tabs directly into Notion, Obsidian, or any Markdown-based knowledge system.

Hybrid Notes: Add context when the URL alone isn't enough to remember why something mattered.

Keyboard Shortcut: Open and manage your Vault instantly with Alt+Shift+H — no mouse required.

Gentle Stale Tab Reminders: Optional nudges for tabs left open too long — awareness without pressure.

WHY THOUGHTFOLD?

Most tab tools either save links and lose context or keep tabs open and drain memory. ThoughtFold does both:

→ Preserves your intent — clearer thinking when you return
→ Hibernates tabs — better browser performance immediately
→ Stays entirely local — your data never leaves your machine

PRIVACY FIRST

ThoughtFold is 100% local-first. Zero cloud. Zero tracking. Zero data collection.

No syncing. No servers. No account required. Everything stays on your device.

PRICING

Free to install. No account needed.

Optional one-time Supporter upgrade ($15) unlocks:
• Unlimited custom intents (free tier includes 3)
• One-click Markdown export of your entire Vault
• Drag & drop custom sorting

One purchase. No subscription. Includes all future updates.

ONE MORE THING

You don't need to keep everything open to remember it.

Close the tab. Keep the thought.