Chrome Background Runner

Keep your browser open in the background for faster re-opening

Chrome Background Runner - Fast Chrome Reopening

"Chrome Background Runner" is a Chrome extension that keeps your browser running in the background, allowing for faster reopening and enabling push notifications while the browser is closed. It does not access your personal data and simply maintains the main Chrome process active. For optimal performance, ensure the option to continue running background apps is enabled in your Chrome settings.

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By: firatoz

Users: -

Rating: 5.00

(12)

Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-05)

Creation date: 2022-05-18

Permissions:

background

Size: 25.65K

Email: fi*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 168,940 ▼ 2,016

Other rankings

#12364 in Tools ▲ 95 #30 in continue keyword 17 ▼ 1 #32 in background keyword 26 ▼ 1 #103 in keep keyword 14 ▼ 5 #132 in google keep keyword 45 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Works as intended and reliably keeps Chrome running in the background.
Allows users to receive notifications when Chrome is closed.
Fulfills a need for a feature that used to be in Chrome settings.

Cons

Most mentioned

Essential for keeping notifications active.
Users express gratitude for finding this extension after searching for it.

User reviews

Awesome extension. This one should be added by default in Chrome.

Erkan Altınörs, 2024-11-15

Neat app, works fine and as intended.

Ali Emre Gürsu, 2024-11-15

10/10 Works like charm.

unableTO, 2024-09-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Chrome Background Runner does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains:

Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Chrome Background Runner. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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