Simple Suspender
Suspend / unsuspend a tab, with minimal privacy concerns by design
What is Simple Suspender?
Simple Suspender is a cross-browser extension that allows users to suspend and unsuspend tabs with minimal privacy concerns. By hiding inactive tabs behind a static error page, it helps optimize browser performance and offers a secure browsing experience. Install the extension from source code to ensure no possible abuse.
Stats
By:
VehpuS
Creation date:
2021-07-24
Risk impact:
Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
3
Permissions:
Size:
39.15K
URLs:
Website
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Chrome-Stats Rank
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Summary
A cross-browser extension to suspend inactive / unused tabs by "hiding" them behind a static, generic browser error page. Basically to suspend https://www.microsoft.com, it will be redirected to http://localhost:0/#https://www.microsoft.com (try it ;) ).
If you want to install the extension from source code (to ensure no possible abuse) - follow the instructions in the Github repo: https://github.com/VehpuS/simple-cross-browser-suspender.
Safety
Risk impact
Simple Suspender is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Simple Suspender has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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