Why use bookmark separators?

A bookmark separator is a bookmark used to divide your bookmarks bar into sections. With a few in place, your bar stops being one long row of tiny icons, you can scan it and find the right bookmark fast. That is the main reason to use them.

Find bookmarks faster

Without separators, every favicon looks the same. You read across the whole bar to find one link. Separators give your eye a place to land. You spot the right group first, then the link. That saves a few seconds every time, and it adds up.

Group by what you do

You can group links by project, by topic, or by time of day. Work on one side, personal on the other. Morning tools first, deep work later. A separator marks the edge of each group, so the bar matches how you actually work.

Less clutter to think about

A messy bar adds small friction all day. A tidy one feels calm and in control. Separators do this while keeping every link one click away. For the quietest option of all, the Diviide Space Separator groups with just a gap, no line or icon at all.

Who they help most

Separators help anyone with more than a handful of bookmarks. They help most if you switch between projects, keep work and personal in one browser, or rely on your bar all day. If that sounds like you, they are worth a try.

Why you need a tool for it

Most browsers do not let you add your own separators. Chrome even shows a built-in divider on the bar, but gives you no way to make more. And where a browser does offer a plain divider, it is just a thin line, with no color or icon. That is the gap a small tool like Diviide fills: it turns any icon into a bookmark, so you can place a separator anywhere on your bar, in any color you like. There is even a Chrome Separator icon that matches Chrome's own divider.

How to start

You can add one in a few seconds with Diviide. See how to use Diviide to make your first separator, or the creative ways to use separators for ideas.