# Tabs Unloader

> Unloads the oldest tabs when the count of loaded into memory tabs exceeds the limit set by user. User can mark important tabs to avoid their unloading. Extension's behavior can be additionally configured by options provided in popup.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/tabs-unloader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tabs-unloader)

## Overview

- **ID:** `tabs-unloader`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** derejar
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 37
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-10
- **First published:** 2025-02-09
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tabs-unloader/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/derejar/tabs\_unloader](https://github.com/derejar/tabs_unloader)

## Description

Detailed description and usage guide are provided there: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/a4eb3e97ca3b529bae98d56d09c478d4e831f853c38b68921259a4c1f92dda0a/https%3A//github.com/derejar/tabs_unloader" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/derejar/tabs_unloader</a>

## Rankings

- #18,442 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `sessions`
- `menus`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tabs-unloader)