Changelog

1.4.0 - Jun 2025

New: options for Suspended Tabs
- favicon dimming 🎉 ( #5, #41, #45 )
- restore a suspended tab by clicking anywhere on the page ( #41, #57 )
- restore a suspended tab by Reload
Fix: Suspended tabs from being blocked by Chrome when directly opened ( #58 )
- For example by a session restore tool
Fix: Suspended tab favicons not loading on initial browser launch ( #5, #58, #60 )
- NOTE: favicons must be in the browser's cache to load correctly, until I finish adding a local cache
New: details on the main extension popup
- Show Discarded and Suspended tab counts ( #11 )
- Show assigned keyboard shortcuts
New: automatic options saving, and removed the Save and Cancel buttons
Update: background code uses modules for easier integration

New: Suspending Tabs has been added ( Closes #42 )
- You can Suspend individual tabs in addition to Discarding them, using the extension popup or keyboard shortcuts
- You can switch between automatic Suspending and Discarding tabs in the Settings
New: Suspended Tabs can have their tab titles customized with a prefix for setting visual distinction ( Partial #41 ) ( Partial #5 )
- Example prefixes: 💤 🔴 🟡 ( ... and more colors )
- I'm considering favicon customization as well, if there's positive feedback for that
Update: Migrating tabs is awesome-er now that you can view and select which eligible tabs you'd like to Migrate or Convert
New: Tiny Suspender suspend.html tabs can be migrated! ( Closes #51 )
Fix: Tab migration to handle the different formats better, which should prevent looping ( Might help #45 )

Fix: "Discard at startup" (again) to prevent discarding tabs when the browser restarts idle workers ( Closes #43 )

New: Migrate park.html tabs from "Tab Suspender" ( Closes #40 )
Fix: "Don't discard this tab for now" ( Closes #39 )
- Renamed this action to "Pause discarding this tab" to try to clarify / simplify
Fix: Several other issues related to popup and context menu actions
- Several of the popup and context menu actions were not working
- Re-wrote a bunch of the options storage code
New: Tab Groups are now ( optionally ) displayed on the Profiler page

New: Migrate suspended.html tabs from several other extensions, like "The Marvellous Suspender" and "The Great Suspender (notrack)" ( Closes #35 )
New: Automatic dark mode
New Name! Sort-of. Small change for now, to see if visibility changes

Add new popup command to discard all eligible tabs based on options (aka no force) ( Closes upstream #18 )
Discard at startup option has its own group and visibility ( ( Closes #9 ) - thanks @LordXerus )
Add option to enable links to the browser Discards page ( Closes upstream #39 )
Update options tab to switch to an existing tab instead of always opening a new tab
Update HTML to be a bit easier to read with heavier font and tweaked layout
Standardize and format HTML and CSS files
Remove time-grunt dependency
Remove nag stuff
Clean up logging