Chrome Reaper Alternatives

Chrome Reaper is described as 'Automatically ends Chrome browser processes with high CPU usage, including tabs, extensions, and subframes, to enhance stability and overall performance' and is a Task Management tool in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Chrome Reaper for Windows, Android and Mac. The best Chrome Reaper alternative is Process Lasso, which is free. Other great apps like Chrome Reaper are SuperF4, KillSwitch, Advanced Task Killer and App Tamer.

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Chrome Reaper alternatives page was last updated May 9, 2025
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  1. Process Lasso icon

    Process Lasso

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    Process Lasso is NOT yet another task manager. It is a process priority optimization and system automation utility. Priority optimization, affinity optimization, core optimization, automated rules, automated power schemes, you name it and Process Lasso has it.

    39 Process Lasso alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Affinity Mask

    Process Lasso VS Chrome Reaper

     

    • Process Lasso is the most popular Windows alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • Process Lasso is the most popular free alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • Process Lasso is Freemium and ProprietaryChrome Reaper is Free and Open Source
    • Process Lasso is LightweightChrome Reaper is not according to our users
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    SuperF4

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    SuperF4 kills the foreground program when you press Ctrl+Alt+F4. This is different from when you press Alt+F4. Alt+F4 only asks the foreground program to exit, allowing it to decide for itself what to do. Read more...

    4 SuperF4 alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

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    • SuperF4 is the most popular Open Source alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • SuperF4 is Free and Open SourceChrome Reaper is also Free and Open Source
  4. KillSwitch icon

    KillSwitch

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    KillSwitch is an advanced system monitoring tool that is apart of Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) it allows users to identify, monitor and stop potentially unsafe processes that are running on endpoint systems. Uniquely for a product of its type, KillSwitch leverages Comodo&#39.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    KillSwitch Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Hardware Monitoring

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  5. Advanced Task Killer icon

    Advanced Task Killer

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    This tool is also known as ATK. It is a tool to kill applications running.

    -Tap to select or unselect -Long press to menu -Widget.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Advanced Task Killer VS Chrome Reaper

     

    • Advanced Task Killer is the most popular Android alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • Advanced Task Killer is Freemium and ProprietaryChrome Reaper is Free and Open Source
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    App Tamer

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    ? Background app taming: CPU use by background apps can lead to slower performance, shorter battery life, prompt heating and trigger your Mac’s fans. App Tamer helps you to manage and reduce overall CPU usage by controlling idle apps working in the background.

    4 App Tamer alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    App Tamer reduces fan noise, extend battery life and harness all of your Mac's power.

    App Tamer Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring
    2.  Application Monitoring
    3.  Limit cpu usage

    App Tamer VS Chrome Reaper

     

    • App Tamer is the most popular Mac alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • App Tamer is the most popular commercial alternative to Chrome Reaper.

    • App Tamer is Paid and ProprietaryChrome Reaper is Free and Open Source

  7. tuPoz

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    With a single click, users can not only kill a running process, but also optionally delete the corresponding executable. Once this task is performed, the program automatically copies to Clipboard the path of the deleted entry.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    tuPoz Features

    1.  Portable

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    ProcessKO

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    ProcessKO is for professionals and experienced users, with very good PC "know-how" (knowledge)!

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ProcessKO screenshot 1

    ProcessKO Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple languages

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  10. Advanced Task Manager icon

    Advanced Task Manager

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    End applications, speed up phone, and save battery. “Advanced Task Manager” is an Android application created in February 2009. At that time, it was needed mainly to kill running services that a number of applications spawned but never ended. Some of these services would start at.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Advanced Task Manager Features

    1.  Software Management

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    TasKiller

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    TasKiller let you close (kill) your running applications in one click. You can also switch between apps.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 4.0, released on November 2014, is still downloadable from Google Play Store.

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    AppPolice

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    An app for Mac OS X with a minimalistic UI which lets you quickly throttle down the CPU usage of any running process.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    AppPolice screenshot 1

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  13. Mini Task Manager icon

    Mini Task Manager

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    Application that monitors and kills task to free memory used. Allows to save battery and speed up your phone. It is simple and easy to use, with a clean user interface.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Running applications list
    Context menu

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  14. CPUSetter icon

    CPUSetter

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    CPUSetter adjusts the number of active cores in your cpu(s). It can also enable/disable hyperthreading on supported cpus.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    CPUSetter screenshot 1

    CPUSetter Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Application Monitoring
    5.  CPU Monitoring
    6.  Limit cpu usage

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