Press Alt Space to summon

Summon anything.

One shortcut opens a command palette over any page. Search tabs, bookmarks and history, do math, generate passwords — without leaving the keyboard.

Works in Chrome · No account · No data leaves your browser
One box for everything

Everything your browser knows, in one box.

type to search

Search everything at once

Fuzzy search across open tabs, bookmarks, history and recently-closed tabs in one grouped list. Results update live as tabs open and close.

default view

Tab switcher

A recency-ordered list of every open tab, pinned tabs surfaced first. Jump straight to any of them with return.

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Tab groups

A two-pane browser: ←→ switches groups, ↑↓ walks a group’s tabs, ↵ opens one, ⌘↵ switches to the whole group.

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Bookmarks

A folder rail with ←→ navigation and a fuzzy filter across every folder. Open, copy URL or remove without leaving the keyboard.

h:

History

Grouped by day — Today, Yesterday, Earlier this week — with infinite scroll that reaches your whole history.

Web search & go-to-URL

Type a query and search with your default engine, or type a domain and hit return to go straight there.

Keyboard-first

Your hands never leave home row.

Every path through Summon is a keystroke. No hunting the tab strip, no menu diving — type a few letters and hit return.

Alt Space
Summon the palette over any page.
b:react
Filter bookmarks, then ↵ to open.
tab
Tab actions — mute, pin, copy URL.
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Command overview — every prefix, discoverable.
Built-in tools

Tools built right in.

Do the quick things right where you are — no new tab, no extra app.

Calculator

2+2
1024*768 = 786,432

Instant inline results from a safe parser — no eval. Copy the result or the whole expression; huge numbers fall back to scientific notation.

Password generator

pw · pw 24
q7$Kf2·mZ9wR# ↵ copy

Cryptographically random with unbiased sampling. Tune length and character sets inline, filter ambiguous characters, and it stays open to generate several.

QR code generator

qr
summon.software ↵ copy

Turn the current tab's URL — or any link — into a scannable QR code instantly. Plus web search, go-to-URL and reopen-last-closed-tab, all from the same box.

Nothing leaves your browser.

Summon reads your tabs, bookmarks and history through Chrome's own APIs, on your machine, and keeps them there. No account. No server. No analytics.

No backend No account ~4KB until summoned
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FAQ

Questions, answered.

No. There is no backend; all searching happens locally via Chrome’s extension APIs.
That’s literally the product — those APIs are what it searches. Nothing is ever transmitted.
Yes. Chrome blocks extensions from embedding into its own pages, so Summon opens as a centered window there instead.
Yes — in Settings per-page, or globally via Chrome’s shortcut manager.
Yes.

Stop looking for tabs.
Summon them.

Add to Chrome — free
Works in Chrome · No account · No data leaves your browser