Auto Tab Discard Alternatives

Auto Tab Discard is described as 'a lightweight extension that uses the native method (tabs.discard) to unload or suspend browser tabs to significantly reduce the memory footprint of your browser when many tabs are opened' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are six alternatives to Auto Tab Discard for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Google Chrome and Firefox apps. The best Auto Tab Discard alternative is The Marvellous Suspender, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Auto Tab Discard are UnloadTab, The Great Suspender - No Track, Tiny Suspender and Total Suspender.

Auto Tab Discard

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Auto Tab Discard a lightweight extension that uses the native method (tabs.discard) to unload or suspend browser tabs to...

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The Marvellous Suspender
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Free • Open Source
Tab Manager
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Chrome OS
Google Chrome
6 The Marvellous Suspender alternatives
"The Marvellous Suspender" is a free and open-source Google Chrome extension for people who find that chrome is consuming too much system resources. Totally based on the original "The Great Suspender" but without ADS tracking and other problems.
- - The Marvellous Suspender is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Auto Tab Discard.
- - The Marvellous Suspender is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Auto Tab Discard.
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UnloadTab
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Free • Open Source
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Firefox
7 UnloadTab alternatives
An essential add-on for power users that have many tabs open. Curb your resource usage by unloading tabs that you haven't visited for a while. An unloaded tab is restored back to its original state when you need it again.
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Memory usage
Memory Optimization
Discontinued
The last update was on February 11th, 2014.
The Great Suspender - No Track
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Chrome OS
Google Chrome
Chromium
4 The Great Suspender - No Track alternatives
Modified version of "The Great Suspender" to remove analytics tracking and rogue .js files from anonymous developer who is now in control of the GitHub source & web store versions.
- - The Great Suspender - No Track is the most popular Web-based alternative to Auto Tab Discard.
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The Great Suspender - No Track Features
1. No TrackingThe Great Suspender - No Track will not track you or use your personal data.
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Tiny Suspender
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Free • Proprietary
Tab Manager
Online
Google Chrome
18 Tiny Suspender alternatives
Unload / suspend / hibernate idle tabs to reduce memory and cpu usage.
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Tiny Suspender Features
Multiple Browser Tabs
Total Suspender
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Free • Open Source
Mac
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Firefox
11 Total Suspender alternatives
Firefox extension to suspend tab processes.
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1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsTotal Suspender can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
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Dormancy
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Free • Open Source
Mac
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Linux
Firefox
6 Dormancy alternatives
Dormancy 'retires' tabs that have gone unused for a while, freeing up that memory. It then restores the tabs to life when accessed.
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Dormancy Features
Memory Optimization
Discontinued
The last update was on June 17th, 2012.
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