UnloadTab (Not compatible with Firefox Quantum) Unload inactive tabs, save resources. Also, if by discard you’re referring to a native ‘suspend’ function in Brave, I’ve found that webpages that haven’t seen recent use but were whitelisted by a ‘tab suspender’ extension (presumably handing them over to Brave’s ‘discard’ function) usually take considerably longer to come back to life than with suspended webpages for which the extension is active. It then restores the tabs to life when accessed.
Only on new loaded tabs Addon does unloading. Dormancy (Compatible with Firefox Quantum) Experimental 'Retires' tabs that have gone unused for a while, freeing up that memory. Once activating "Disable New Tab Suspender" Addon will not function properly after deactivating this setting.Īll already active tabs will not get unloaded, like the Addon would have forgotten about them. +) Please give in addon extra short-cut-function to upon activation one-time-only immediately unload all other tabs. Suspend Tab (Not compatible with Firefox Quantum) Suspends background old tabs automatically to save memory usage. UnloadTab (Not compatible with Firefox Quantum) Unload inactive tabs, save resources. +) Please set marks on unloaded tabs, so they are visually distinguishable from loaded tabs. Retires tabs that have gone unused for a while, freeing up that memory. Now time is constrained to limited options and maximal 1 hour. +) Please let user additionally set custom time for "Suspend After". Size of addon is tiny ~23KB, works very fast. (No "Access your data for all websites".) Requested permissions very good on privacy also. This addon beats the Fatfox till it gives back the systems' resources, so you can still do your main tasks on computer. This is good reliable addon for tab unloading has one NASTY BUG.Ī Fatfox with 100s of tabs opened will eat all your RAM and all your SWAP space.