Idle Tabs

Idle Tabs

Make your computer run smoothly by suspending the tabs you aren't using

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Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-12-16 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
By: PoziWorld
Users: 88
Version: 8.0.0 (Last updated: 2021-04-27)
Creation date: 2021-04-26
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • history
  • unlimitedStorage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • file://*/*
  • chrome://favicon/*
  • https://poziworld.github.io/idle-tabs/
  • contextMenus
  • See more
Size: 226.30K
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Summary

Helps lower RAM (system/computer memory) usage while having multiple browser tabs open by suspending (putting to sleep / hibernating) inactive (idle) tabs.


Disclaimer: based on The Great Suspender (TGS) v7.1.6. Idle Tabs removed internal tracking via Google Analytics, which was enabled by default in TGS.

Safety
Risk impact

Idle Tabs is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Idle Tabs if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Idle Tabs is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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