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Tab Lifeboat vs Nowly

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Tab Lifeboat compared with Nowly
DetailTab Lifeboat logo Tab LifeboatNowly logo Nowly
What it doesAutomatic tab backups stored outside your browser Discord Rich Presence for any website
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inSK FR
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree: €0 forever. Pro lifetime: €14.99 one-time payment, including VAT. Not given
Key features
  • Automatic snapshots within a minute of every change
  • Backup file stored outside browser profile in Downloads folder
  • Calendar search across snapshot history
  • Restore sessions, windows, groups and individual tabs
  • Delete specific pages, days or entire history
  • Incognito windows never saved
  • Import backup files from other installations or computers
  • Browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Chromium-based browsers
  • Desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Library of installable presence scripts
  • Automatic updates of title, artwork, and playback state
  • Local processing with no servers involved
  • Optional analytics disabled by default
  • Signed official presences verified before distribution
  • Support for 50 presences in the library
  • Custom activity creation for unlisted platforms
What makes it different
  • One-time lifetime price with all future Pro features included free
  • Works across Chrome, Edge, Brave, Opera and Vivaldi from single installation
  • Automatic cloud backup to your own storage with encryption only you control
  • Local bridge design using dedicated desktop app for direct Discord connection
  • Installable presence library grows independently without requiring extension updates
  • Open source code allows community contributions and custom presence creation
  • No ads or subscriptions; optional donations support development
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)020
Referring domains (Majestic)015

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