Auto Discard Tab

Auto Discard Tab

Reducing memory usage of inactive tabs, speed up your browser.

What is Auto Discard Tab?
'Auto Discard Tab' is an efficient add-on for Microsoft Edge users. It focuses on reducing the memory usage by automatically discarding inactive tabs. This enhancement significantly transfigures the browsing experience by making Edge run faster. It employs a set of rules to decide which tabs have to be closed when inactive, thus providing a seamless, fast, and efficient browsing session.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 592 ▲ 1
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2020-08-26)
Creation date: 2020-08-26
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 879.21K
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Summary
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Reduce the memory usage of your Microsoft Edge tabs by automatically closing tabs which have been inactive. Help Microsoft Edge run faster by having rules setup in place to close tabs when the tabs have been inactive.

User reviews
Still a little rough around the edges in terms of the UI, but seems to be more effective at discarding tabs than other tab discarders I've tried.
by David, 2023-06-12

top work fine
by spas, 2023-02-19

怎么自动关闭呀?感觉不奏效
by Johnson, 2022-10-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Auto Discard Tab may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Auto Discard Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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