---
title: "DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "2,000 users, rated 3.26 by 19 people. Version 3.1.0, updated 2024-11-29. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc"
---

# DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 2,000
- Rating: 3.26 from 19 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-28 04:05 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #14,553 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #4,349 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Stops Chrome from suspending specific tabs, and reloading them when you switch to them. Open chrome://discards for details.

- Extension ID: `piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc`
- Developer: [Martin Wiechmann](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u6a454a3a408d3f3429c7ccdc07877cc1)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2021-04-01
- Last updated: 2024-11-29
- Version: `3.1.0`
- Size: 41.3 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Support page: `https://github.com/MartinWie/DoNotSuspend/issues`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/donotdiscard-disable-tab/piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fpiohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-28 | 2,000 | 3.26 | 19 |
| 2026-09-27 | 2,000 | 3.26 | 19 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Framer - Make IFrames possible!](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/adohambhfalbpaenaclmhhjhilmakmoo) | 633 | 5.00 | 3 | Developer Tools |
| [Sharp Printer Remote Unlocker](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fficejifkdaihkegfhienpidgdmfimng) | 12 | – | – | Developer Tools |

All 3 extensions by [Martin Wiechmann](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u6a454a3a408d3f3429c7ccdc07877cc1).

## 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 2026-09-28 04:05 UTC; next check around 2026-10-04.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend” (piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-28. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc,
  title   = {DoNotDiscard - Disable tab discard/suspend (piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-28},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/piohlfbmepkepkoiacedlalbmbkjfphc},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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