This extension blocks initial refresh/loading in background tabs.
Startup Refresh/Loading Blocker
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2022-12-10
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Extension summary
This extension blocks background tabs from opening when Chrome starts, saving resources when using many tabs. When a background tab is selected, it will then load. To know how much memory it saves, test chrome startup with and without the extension.
User reviews
While this may work in some versions of chrome, it isn't working on mine. Nothing happens pressing the button and there are no options, installed on kiwi mobile Chrome browser latest playstore build.
Doesn't work. Broken.
Sounds good, doesn't work!
Extension safety
Risk impact
Startup Refresh/Loading Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Startup Refresh/Loading Blocker may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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