# auto close discarded tabs

> Close tabs which is discarded automatically.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-close-discarded-tabs](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-close-discarded-tabs)

## Overview

- **ID:** `auto-close-discarded-tabs`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** hansu
- **Category:** tabs
- **Version:** 0.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-19
- **First published:** 2025-03-17
- **Size:** 16 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-close-discarded-tabs/)

## Description

firefox discarded some tabs which you haven't active some amount of time.

then this will close those tabs automatically.

So you can see clean browser tabs.

## Rankings

- #132,158 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `alarms`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-close-discarded-tabs)