DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend

Stops Chrome from suspending specific tabs, and reloading them when you switch to them. Open chrome://discards for details.
What is DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend?
DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend is a remarkable Chrome extension designed to enhance users' browsing experience. By disabling Chrome’s auto discard feature for specific URLs based on a custom list, it ensures faster and more efficient navigation. You can easily manage and check the effectiveness of the extension by accessing 'chrome://discards/'. If working properly, the 'AutoDiscardable' column should be off for all tabs matching the filter list.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 3.47 (15)
Version: 3.0.3 (Last updated: 2022-11-22)
Creation date: 2021-04-01
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 1.04M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This is a plugin to be able to keep the auto discard feature turned off for a custom set of URLs, managed by a list of URL keywords.

See if this is working: Open "chrome://discards/" The column "AutoDiscardable" should be off for all tabs which are matching the filter list.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Prevents tabs from being discarded
  • Works well when functioning properly
  • Useful for preventing reload on certain tabs
Cons
  • Occasional issues with the list being cleared or reset
  • Small pop-up box size with settings
  • Doesn't work with new versions of Chrome
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work anymore
  • Prevents tab from being discarded
  • Small pop-up box size with settings
  • List being cleared or reset
  • Useful for preventing reload on certain tabs
Recent reviews
nope. never mind. it doesn't work anymore with the new Chrome. (sorry)
by Tiramisu Espresso, 2024-03-31

画面が小さすぎて操作できない
by t fla, 2024-02-11

BiG thanks!
by Daniil Honcharenko, 2024-01-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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