Always active Window - Always Visible
Simulate all whitelisted browser windows as active by spoofing the visibility state event and more!
Always Active Window - Always Visible
Stay in control of your browsing experience with the Always Active Window extension! This powerful tool allows you to simulate active visibility for whitelisted browser tabs, effectively preventing websites from monitoring your activity state. Simply enable it for your desired hostname and enjoy uninterrupted access to services that require an active tab.
Key Features:
- Prevent Tracking: Spoofs visibility states to keep your tab appearing active.
- Custom Activation: Now allows individual activation for each hostname, enhancing performance.
- Supports Multiple Browsers: Compatible with Chrome and Firefox, accommodating different tracking methods.
With ease of use and customizable options, you can load resources like audio or video players seamlessly, even in background tabs. Optimize your browsing today!
Manifest V3
Permissions:
- storage
- scripting
Host permissions:
- *://*/*
Size: 54.75K
Email: br*****@gmail.com
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Chrome Web Store
Updated: 16 hours ago
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Pros
- Helps prevent tab refreshing on sites like Facebook
- Allows users to keep videos or channels running in the background
- Narrow permissions for site-specific use
- Works well for online exams where tab switching is restricted
- User-friendly with a significant positive impact on browsing experience
Cons
- Doesn't work properly with Chrome Beta or Edge browser
- Frequent issues with multiple users claiming it doesn't prevent auto-refresh on Facebook
- Recent updates altered functionality, causing frustration among long-time users
- Forget settings after reloading or closing tabs
- Misleading global settings affecting user trust
Most mentioned
- Non-functionality or bugs on Facebook
- Issues with permissions and settings not saving
- Negative feedback about updates and changes in functionality
- Problems with browser compatibility
- Effective for use in online exams, but inconsistent performance
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
don't work with twitch at all
by 
kradena horilka, 2025-03-24
kradena horilka, 2025-03-24Amazing. So much less frustrating using Facebook.
It is possible to narrow its permissions to only work on sites of your choosing in the extensions options. This seems prudent as you never know what happens to updates in the future.
by 
Einar Boson, 2025-02-20
Einar Boson, 2025-02-20USING IT FOR A WHILE WORKING FINE
by 
BHASKAR KUMAR 2024038101, 2025-01-31
BHASKAR KUMAR 2024038101, 2025-01-31Extension safety
Risk impact
Always active Window - Always Visible requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Always active Window - Always Visible has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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