
Tab Freezer
Auto-suspend tabs, save memory - tested with 84 tabs
What it does
Too many tabs? System gets slow? Tab Freezer suspends inactive tabs to free memory. Tabs stay visible but stop using resources. Test with 84 tabs: • Before: 7.2GB RAM, 6.3GB swap • After: 6.6GB RAM, 3.2GB swap • Result: 3.1GB swap freed Features: - Freeze current tab or all inactive tabs - Restore all with one click - See estimated memory savings Chrome, Edge, Firefox. No tracking, all local. €9.99 lifetime (early bird, 2 weeks). For people who need many tabs but want a fast system.
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all alternatives →- TFTab Freezer – Saved 3.1GB swap with 84 tabs openNov 2025 · ▲5
Hey HN, At 58, I'm finally leaving corporate to build what I should have built years ago. First project: solving my own terrible habit. PROBLEM: Chronic tab hoarder. 100+ tabs open constantly. MacBook drowning - 7.2GB RAM, 6.3GB swap thrashing, fans screaming like jet engines. SOLUTION: Tab Freezer "freezes" inactive tabs using chrome.tabs.discard() API. Tabs stay in tab bar but stop consuming resources. REAL TEST RESULTS (84 tabs): • Before: 7.2GB RAM, 6.3GB swap • After freezing: 6.6GB RAM, 3.2GB swap • Total saved: 3.1GB swap The surprise: I closed all 84 tabs to compare - got almost…





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