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The Great-er Tab Discarder

Leverages the native Chromium discarding engine to freeze inactive tabs, releasing nearly 100% of their RAM while keeping them visible in your tab bar.

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// Screenshots

The Great-er Tab Discarder — Chrome (light)
The Great-er Tab Discarder — Chrome (dark)
The Great-er Tab Discarder — Popup (light)
The Great-er Tab Discarder — Popup (dark)
The Great-er Tab Discarder — Options (light)
The Great-er Tab Discarder — Options (dark)

// Key Features

  • 01 //

    Native Engine.

    Zero performance overhead by using the browser's internal hibernation APIs.

  • 02 //

    Force Purge.

    Instantly discard all background tabs with a single hotkey.

  • 03 //

    Smart Context.

    Whitelist audio-playing tabs, forms, or pinned tabs automatically.