https://github.com/rNeomy/auto-tab-discard

Use native tab discarding method to automatically reduce memory usage of inactive tabs
https://github.com/rNeomy/auto-tab-discard

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Use native tab discarding method to automatically reduce memory usage of inactive tabs

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rNeomy/auto-tab-discard
• Owner: rNeomy
• License: mpl-2.0
• Created: 2017-12-24T06:54:37.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-02-20T04:43:27.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-02T02:34:46.841Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: browser-extension, chrome, chrome-extension, firefox-addon, firefox-extension
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://webextension.org/listing/tab-discard.html
• Size: 559 KB
• Stars: 874
• Watchers: 21
• Forks: 75
• Open Issues: 128
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Auto Tab Discard

A browser extension which uses the native tab discarding method (`chrome.tabs.discard`) to automatically reduce memory usage of inactive tabs. This extension is more efficient and should be less buggy compared to the alternatives extensions that use DOM replacement method.

### Preview

[![IMAGE ALT TEXT HERE](https://img.youtube.com/vi/S0rHU38OnTE/0.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0rHU38OnTE)

### Links

  * Homepage: https://webextension.org/listing/tab-discard.html

  * Privacy Policy: https://webextension.org/privacy-policy/extension/tab-discard.html

  * Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/auto-tab-discard/jhnleheckmknfcgijgkadoemagpecfol

  * Edge: https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/auto-tab-discard/nfkkljlcjnkngcmdpcammanncbhkndfe

  * Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-tab-discard/

  * Opera: https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/auto-tab-discard/

  * Product Review: https://webextension.org/blog/2022/04/17/auto-tab-discard-extension.html

  * Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0rHU38OnTE