At a glance
- Uses the browser’s native tab-discarding mechanism, manually or automatically.
- Supports exceptions for sites and conditions such as pinned tabs, media or unsaved input.
Who it is useful for
Marketers working across many browser tabs.
A practical workflow
Reduce the number of active background pages while keeping research and account tabs available to reopen.
What to consider
Discarded tabs stop background activity until reopened. Exclude live debugging, reporting or editing sessions that need to stay active. Optional behaviours include removing old discarded tabs; check settings for the intended workflow.
Pricing and access
Current pricing, paid dependencies and any free-trial terms have not been verified.
Data access
Publisher declares no data collection or use. Store data-handling disclosures are publisher declarations, not an independently tested permission or security audit.
Sources and recognition
Extension publisher: joue.quroi. Suggested through a reader-supplied extension list. The linked Chrome Web Store listing identifies the exact product and its developer.
Auto Tab Discard
Discard inactive browser tabs to reduce their resource use, with configurable exceptions.
Publisher: joue.quroi. Version: 0.7.7. Store update: .
Current pricing, paid dependencies and any free-trial terms have not been verified.
Discarded tabs stop background activity until reopened. Exclude live debugging, reporting or editing sessions that need to stay active.
Optional behaviours include removing old discarded tabs; check settings for the intended workflow.
Data access and source notes
Publisher declares no data collection or use.
Store data-handling disclosures are publisher declarations, not an independently tested permission or security audit.
Extension ID: jhnleheckmknfcgijgkadoemagpecfol
Source check: 22 Oct 2026. No installation or hands-on testing.
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Rated product: Auto Tab Discard
Rating for this Chrome extension only. Dated store snapshot. Ratings are not users or written-review counts. Store values can change.
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Sources & recognition
Research checked 2026-10-22. Based on official product pages or documentation. No hands-on product testing.
- Auto Tab Discard on Chrome Web StoreBy Chrome Web Store / joue.quroi · chromewebstore.google.com
Public source research only; no installation or hands-on testing.
Chrome Web Store ratings apply to this exact extension. Rounded rating counts remain rounded.
Data-handling statements are publisher disclosures, not an independent permissions or security audit.
PMC wrote the editorial summary with AI assistance. The linked publishers and named authors are credited for their original material; listing a product does not imply a partnership or endorsement.
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