TabNap - Smart Tab Suspension Firefox

TabNap - Smart Tab Suspension

By: bysismo Add-on
Save memory by automatically suspending inactive tabs. Lightweight, privacy-focused, with zombie detection and multi-language support.

Features & Capabilities

TabNap is a lightweight, privacy-focused Firefox extension that automatically suspends inactive tabs to free up memory and CPU resources. It helps you browse faster by managing your tabs efficiently.

  • Automatically suspends tabs after a configurable timeout (5 min to unlimited)
  • Supports manual suspension via toolbar button or context menu
  • Suspend all tabs, current tab, or tabs to the left/right
  • Startup suspension with configurable delay (1-10 seconds)
  • Tab prioritization system based on visit frequency, bookmarks, and usage patterns
  • Detects "zombie" tabs that consume resources despite being idle
  • 4 protection modes: Low, Medium, High, and Stealth
  • Automatic domain banning for resource-heavy sites (500+ requests)
  • Smart filter system with protected sites whitelist (YouTube, Google)
  • Case-insensitive domain matching for reliable filtering
  • Real-time tracking of tab activity and data usage
  • Sub-domain activity visualization with bar charts
  • Top consumers ranking with visual bars
  • Live activity ticker
  • Tracks memory savings with 7-day history
  • Daily and total savings statistics
  • Automatic memory usage alerts at 80%+
  • Save and restore tab sessions
  • Auto-save sessions every 5 minutes
  • Export/import sessions as JSON
  • Up to 20 saved sessions with 100 tabs each
  • Learns your browsing patterns over time
  • Tracks peak activity hours
  • Suggests optimal protection mode based on usage
  • Domain visit frequency tracking
  • 10 languages: Turkish, English, Azerbaijani, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic
  • Easy language switching from the popup
  • No data collection or transmission
  • All processing happens locally in your browser
  • Open source and transparent
  • Uses Firefox's built-in tabs.discard() API for efficient suspension
  • 3 fallback suspension methods for maximum reliability
  • Background service worker for minimal resource usage
  • Context menu integration for quick actions
  • Custom modal dialogs (no native browser prompts)
  • XSS-protected DOM manipulation
  • Proper error handling throughout

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
bysismo
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tabnap/
Email:
hk*****@gmail.com
Website:
https://github.com/bysismo

User Reviews

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by cu*****, 2026-07-18
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Is TabNap - Smart Tab Suspension Safe?

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TabNap - Smart Tab Suspension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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TabNap - Smart Tab Suspension is recently added, and hasn't been around long enough for us to gather enough data to accurately assess its risk level.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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