Session Rescue

Save local snapshots of open Chrome windows, restore tabs after accidental loss, and keep portable JSON backups without an account, backend, or cloud sync.

Review steps Privacy model
No account No backend Open source Local IndexedDB

Actual extension UI

Recover a working context without sending session data away.

Session Rescue stores tab URLs, titles, window grouping, pinned state, and capture timestamps locally in the Chrome profile. It does not read page content, form fields, cookies, passwords, or account data.

Session Rescue library showing saved local snapshots, search, restore, export, import, and clear controls.

Snapshot

Save restorable tab metadata from normal Chrome windows into local storage.

Restore

Open a saved session in a new window when a tab group or research context is lost.

Export

Keep user-owned JSON backups that can be reimported later.