BarTab Alternatives

The Great Suspender

The Great Suspender is a lightweight chrome extension to help reduce chrome's memory footprint for users that like to have too many tabs open at the same time. This...

Features:

• Google Chrome Extensions
• Resource management
• Safari extension

UnloadTab

An essential add-on for power users that have many tabs open. Curb your resource usage by unloading tabs that you haven't visited for a while. An unloaded tab is...

Auto Tab Discard

Auto Tab Discard a lightweight extension that uses the native method (tabs.discard) to unload or suspend browser tabs to significantly reduce the memory footprint of...

Features:

• Firefox Extensions
• Low memory usage
• Memory footprint
• Memory usage

The Great Discarder

Automatically discards unused tabs to free up system resources. Suspend tabs to reduce chrome memory usage. Uses chrome's native tab discarding.

Features:

• Google Chrome Extensions
• Configurable
• Memory usage
• User friendly

Tab Suspender for Safari

Reduce your memory and CPU usage by automatically suspending the tabs you aren't using.

Features:

• Battery Saving
• Memory usage
• Optimal performance
• Safari extension

BarTab Tycho

BarTab Tycho reduces memory usage by unloading tabs, either manually or automatically after an adjustable time period. It can also intercept when tabs are loaded in the...

Features:

• Browser extension
• Extensions
• Memory usage

Dormancy

Dormancy 'retires' tabs that have gone unused for a while, freeing up that memory. It then restores the tabs to life when accessed. EXPERIMENTAL. MAY EAT YOUR...

FooTab

This Chrome/Iron extension is inspired by the excellent Firefox extension - BarTab, although it's much less sophisticated and powerful. It works for 10 secs on...

Total Suspender

# Features - Only minimal user-permissions are required (storage to save configuration and tabs) - Whitelisting and blacklisting features. You can enter URLs or...

Features:

• Browser extension
• Firefox Extensions