Open-source tab suspender that automatically hibernates inactive tabs to free memory and speed up Chrome with zero tracking.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Platforms
- Google Chrome
+5
Auto Tab Discard Alternatives
Apps similar to Auto Tab Discard include Tab Suspender Pro, which is open source with a free version. Other options are The Marvellous Suspender, UnloadTab, SuperchargeBrowser and Tabby — Smart Tab Memory Manager. You can choose from more than 10 Tab Managers like Auto Tab Discard for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and Chrome OS.
Alternatives list
A chrome extension for suspending all tabs to free up memory, totally based on the original "The Great Suspender" but without ADS tracking and other problems.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Google Chrome
+4
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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Firefox
United States
SuperchargeBrowser is the all-in-one performance toolkit for Google Chrome. It replaces multiple single-purpose extensions by combining intelligent tab suspension, ad blocking, and script throttling into one lightweight, privacy-first tool.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Google Chrome
Finland
EU
+2
Tabby monitors your system RAM pressure and automatically puts inactive tabs to sleep when memory gets high. Unlike Chrome's built-in memory saver which runs on a fixed timer, Tabby only acts when your browser actually needs it. When RAM is fine it does nothing.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Google Chrome
Philippines
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.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Chrome OS
- Google Chrome
- Chromium
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
+2
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Firefox
Quidle automatically closes inactive tabs based on your custom rules, helping you stay focused, save memory, and keep your browser clutter-free.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Google Chrome
India
Google Chrome extension to automatically track and close inactive tabs making browsing experience lightweight.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Google Chrome
Australia
