SleepyTabs AlternativesTab Managers and other similar apps like SleepyTabs

Apps similar to SleepyTabs include Tab Wrangler, which is free and open source. Other options are Auto Tab Discard, Firemin, Tiny Suspender and Total Suspender. In total there are five Tab Managers like SleepyTabs for Windows, the web, Linux and Mac.

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  1. Tab Wrangler icon
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    Efficient tab manager auto-closes idle tabs at user-defined intervals while saving them safely in the Tab Corral for later access. Offers comprehensive settings, Chrome synchronization, tab locking, and ensures pinned tabs remain untouched to optimize browser performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  2. Auto Tab Discard 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.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Opera
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  3. Firemin icon
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    Firemin is a small utility to reduce the amount of memory Firefox or other browsers use. Although Firefox memory usage improved a little over the last few years, it still uses a lot of memory.

    7 Firemin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  4. Unload / suspend / hibernate idle tabs to reduce memory and cpu usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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  5. Firefox extension to suspend tab processes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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