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Tab Lifeboat vs SlideSieve

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Tab Lifeboat compared with SlideSieve
DetailTab Lifeboat logo Tab LifeboatSlideSieve logo SlideSieve
What it doesAutomatic tab backups stored outside your browser Auto-capture slides from course videos into clean PDFs with synced transcripts
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: €0 forever. Pro lifetime: €14.99 one-time payment, including VAT. Free Plan: $0 forever with up to 50 slides and 3 transcript trials. 3-Month Access (Students): $6.99 one time, expires 90 days after purchase. Pro Lifetime (Best Value): $16.99 one time (originally $24.99, 32% launch discount), pay once and use forever with unlimited slides, transcripts, and PDF exp
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
  • Automatic slide detection that identifies real slide frames and skips instructor webcams, code editors, and transitions
  • Transcript extraction with automatic pulling from supported platforms in Timed View or Readable View
  • Manual snap capture with keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+9) for code, notebooks, and demos
  • Customizable Slide Detection Zone to manually define capture area or set exclusion zones
  • PiP Magic Eraser that removes webcam overlays and fills background areas smoothly
  • Deduplication that skips duplicate slides while preserving bullet builds and progressive reveals
  • Multi-View Slide Browser with grid, list, and full-screen presentation views
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
  • Works across multiple platforms (DeepLearning.AI, Coursera, Udemy, YouTube) with same toolbar and workflow
  • Free plan with 50 slide captures and 3 transcript trials, no credit card or signup required
  • Lifetime Pro ownership model ($16.99 one time) with all future features included and no recurring subscriptions
  • Supports Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, Opera, Arc) officially and on other variants
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Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)016
Referring domains (Majestic)03

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