Auto Tab Discard
100,000 users Rated 4.04 from 395 ratings Last updated 12 Oct 2026
The listing
What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check
Increase browser speed and reduce memory load when you have numerous open tabs.Summary from the listing
- Developer
- joue.quroi
- Enhanced Safe Browsing
- Trusted. What this means →
- Category
- Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI
- First published
- 21 Dec 2017
- Last updated
- 12 Oct 2026
- Version
0.7.7- Size
- 240 KiB
- Minimum Chrome
- 88
- Languages
14 languages
Deutsch, English, Nederlands, español, français, italiano, magyar, português (Brasil), svenska, Ελληνικά, русский, 中文(中国), 中文(台灣), 日本語
- Support page
- https://webextension.org/listing/tab-discard.html
Show the numbers
| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 | 100,000 | 4.04 | 395 |
| 2026-11-03 | 100,000 | 3.99 | 392 |
| 2026-10-26 | 200,000 | 4.04 | 390 |
| 2026-10-20 | 200,000 | 4.04 | 389 |
| 2026-10-13 | 200,000 | 4.15 | 389 |
| 2026-10-11 | 200,000 | 4.15 | 389 |
| 2026-10-06 | 200,000 | 4.16 | 387 |
| 2026-10-05 | 200,000 | 4.16 | 387 |
| 2026-10-04 | 200,000 | 4.16 | 387 |
| 2026-09-27 | 200,000 | 4.16 | 389 |
What changed
Every change found on a check, newest first
New version
0.7.7, replacing0.7.6.Added the optional permission
tabGroups.New version
0.7.6, replacing0.7.5.New version
0.7.5, replacing0.7.4.New version
0.7.4, replacing0.7.3.Renamed from “Auto Tab Discard (suspend)” to “Auto Tab Discard”.
Developer history
Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first
No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.
We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →
What it can access
From the extension's manifest, in plain language
*://*/*Every website
<all_urls>Every website
alarmsRun tasks on a schedulecontextMenusAdd items to the right-click menuidleDetect when you're away from the computernotificationsShow notificationsscriptingRun scripts on sites it can reachstorageSave settings and data in your browser
tabGroupsManage your tab groups
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About this data
Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 9 Nov 2026, 18:20 UTC; next check around 16 Nov 2026.
Cite this page
Citation
BibTeX
@misc{extensiontracker_jhnleheckmknfcgijgkadoemagpecfol,
title = {Auto Tab Discard (jhnleheckmknfcgijgkadoemagpecfol)},
author = {{Extension Tracker}},
year = {2026},
note = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
url = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jhnleheckmknfcgijgkadoemagpecfol},
urldate = {2026-11-13}
}The data is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0.
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