Smart Tabs

Creating a smarter way to use tabs to avoid overload

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-08-18
Users: 34
Rating: 3.67 (3)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2016-02-14)
Creation date: 2016-02-14
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
Size: 7.61K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Do you have a lot of tabs open on Chrome? Smart Tabs is the solution. This extension keeps track of which tabs on your browser are active, and which one's aren't. After a certain amount of time (30 minutes), inactive tabs will be terminated so that it will free up your browser of that extra clutter. However, you will still be able to access links to the sites of the closed tabs by clicking the Smart Tabs logo.

This extension will improve the battery life of your by eliminating unneeded processes and it will make your browser much cleaner and organized.

This extension is open source, feel free to contribute and add suggestions!

User reviews

Nice extension. Really helped organize my tabs and save battery life. 10/10 would add another extension by jackyangdevelop
by Thomas Lin, 2016-02-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Smart Tabs requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Smart Tabs may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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