Suggestions for thumbs

The following packages have something in common with the package thumbs. The packages are ordered in decreasing similarity.

Package continue: Prints continuation marks on pages of multipage documents
Package wallpaper: Easy addition of wallpapers (background images) to LaTeX documents, including tiling
Package crop: Support for cropmarks
Package gentombow: Generate Japanese-style crop marks
Package fwlw: Get first and last words of a page
Package ragged2e: Alternative versions of ragged-type commands
Package thumby: Create thumb indexes for printed books
Package thumb: Add thumb tabs to document pages
Package evautofl: Pages with cut lines and punch marks
Package emptypage: Make empty pages really empty
Package hardwrap: Hard wrap text to a certain character length
Package nowidow: Avoid widows
Package vruler: Numbering text
Package midpage: Environment for vertical centring
Package rotpages: Typeset sets of pages upside-down and backwards
Package linegoal: A dimen that returns the space left on the line
Package hanging: Paragraphs with a hanging indent
Package page-canons: Classical page-layout canons with margin-note support
Package onepagem: If the document has only one page, omit page number
Package bxpapersize: Synchronize output paper size with layout paper size
Package fancyhdr: Extensive control of page headers and footers in LaTeX2ε
Package floatpag: Different pagestyles on float pages
Package nopageno: No page numbers in LaTeX documents
Package nonumonpart: Prevent page numbers on part pages
Package pagesel: Select pages of a document for output
Package sillypage: John Cleese’s Silly Walk as page numbering style
Package selectp: Select pages to be output
Package titlesec: Select alternative section titles
Package titleps: Page style control
Package arabicfront: Frontmatter with arabic page numbers
Package chappg: Page numbering by chapter