Fast Reopen

Keep the browser running in background for faster startup
Fast Reopen is a lightweight Edge add-on that allows you to keep your browser running in the background, resulting in faster reopening. It does not access any user data.
Manifest V2
Users:
347 26
Rating:
4.90
(7)
Version:
1.0.1 (Last updated: 2020-07-06)
Creation date:
2020-07-06
Permissions:
  • background
Size:
176.13K
Full description:
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Updated:
19 hours ago

User reviews

It does what it says.
by Sk., 2021-05-13

This is cool, I can only slightly see the difference.
by abraham, 2020-12-02

since Microsoft Edge only stays ready to open when there's a background app, this app works as a background app and keeps the browser on standby and ready to launch again
by HOSAINT, 2020-10-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Fast Reopen does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
    Risk likelihood

    Fast Reopen has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

    Risk likelihood analysis details
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