Tab Shepherd
Tab Shepherd
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- tabs
- notifications
- storage
- contextMenus
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Extension summary
Automatically closes inactive tabs and makes it easy to get them back
- Automatically closes idle tabs after designated time
- Saves closed tabs, easy to re-open
- Chrome sync saves settings between computers
- Doesn't close pinned tabs
- Lock tabs from closing
Similar to AutoClose Tabs, Auto Close Tabs for Firefox. Icons from Fat Cow / famfam fam.
More info: https://github.com/sonntag/tabshepherd/blob/master/README.md Release notes: https://github.com/sonntag/tabshepherd/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Notice: Doesn't save the state of the page
It's just like history, when the page is closed, anything you were doing with it is gone. I recommend the lazarus extension if this is a problem for you. If you re-open it, it will be a fresh page.
See moreUser reviews
Slava Syrota, 2015-03-08 
Mark P. Kentons, 2014-12-30Extension safety
Risk impact
Tab Shepherd requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Tab Shepherd is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.
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