

Github tab suspender update#
I haven't actually tried it as the last update listed on the Chrome Webstore is from 2015. If you Google for Tab Suspender, the first hit is actually Everything is stopped on the page and the memory consumption considerably reduced. After a while of inactivity in a tab it replaces it with its own link and grayed-out image (see supplied screenshot), you need to click it once to wake it up, should you visit the page again. The difference browsing with more than 10 tabs is striking. And, yes it does the trick, It still consume 200MB for 40 tabs, but that's much better than Gigabyets. Yes there is, check out the Chrome extension Tab Suspender. So isn't there a way to keep all these tabs open without consuming 100-200MB each? (teaching and 1-2 research projects and recently also blogging again) all opened in different windows. You might think having 30-50 tabs open in one browser session is a sign of miss organization,īut I like to think it has to do with the fact that I always work on several projects Killed by the system once in a while, making me yet again re-consider Firefox.įirefox never had this issues as it only loads opened tabs, when you re-visited them. Running Android Studio or Pycharm need quite some memory too and things got actually It easily took 2-3GB of my main memory sometimes and was really bogging my system down. Ever seen what a beast Google Chrome has become? I started monitoring that
