Tab Sweep
Sweep away inactive tabs with customizable notification and auto-close settings
As of June 2026, Tab Sweep has — users in the Workflow & Planning category.
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 27, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 7, 2026 | 1 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabsstoragenotificationsalarms
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Tab Sweep - Auto Tab Manager | Keep Your Browser Fast & Organized Stop drowning in tabs! Tab Sweep automatically manages inactive tabs with 3 customizable modes - from gentle notifications to aggressive auto-closing. Tab Sweep automatically closes inactive browser tabs to free up RAM and speed up Chrome. Perfect for Chromebook users! Running out of memory? Chromebook slowing down? Tab Sweep is optimized for ChromeOS with minimal memory footprint. Do you constantly have 50+ tabs open? Is Chrome slowing down your computer? Tab Sweep solves this by intelligently closing tabs you're not using. Perfect for anyone who opens too many tabs and watches their browser slow to a crawl. Perfect for: - Chromebook users with limited RAM - Students managing research and homework tabs - Anyone with 20+ tabs always open - Users with limited RAM - People who forget to close tabs - Productivity-focused workers - Chrome users experiencing slowdowns 3 Smart Modes: - Notification Mode - Asks before closing (safest) - Silent Mode - Auto-closes quietly (balanced) - Aggressive Mode - Countdown warning (most aggressive) Smart Protection: - Never closes pinned tabs - Protects tabs playing audio/video - Domain whitelist (keep Gmail, Docs, etc. open forever) - Customizable inactive timer (1 min to 24 hours) - Lightweight and optimized for low-memory devices Stop manually closing tabs. Install Tab Sweep and keep Chrome fast! FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE - Set custom inactive time (1 minute to 24 hours) - Choose notification duration (5-60 seconds) - Set auto-close countdown delay (10-120 seconds) - Build your domain whitelist - Toggle all protection features PERFECT FOR - Students with research tab overload - Developers with 50+ Stack Overflow tabs - Professionals juggling multiple projects - Anyone who says "I'll read this later" - Power users who want browser performance back - People with tab anxiety HOW IT WORKS 1. Install Tab Sweep 2. Set your preferred mode and timer 3. Browse normally 4. Tab Sweep monitors inactive tabs 5. Takes action based on your mode 6. Your browser stays fast and organized YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Tab Sweep works entirely locally in your browser. We don't collect, store, or transmit any of your data. Your browsing stays completely private. Zero tracking. Zero analytics. Zero data collection. BUILT FOR PERFORMANCE - Lightweight (~35KB total) - No memory leaks - Efficient background monitoring - Minimal CPU usage - Fast and responsive DEFAULT SETTINGS (Safest) Tab Sweep starts with the safest configuration: - Notification mode (never auto-closes) - 30-minute inactive threshold - All protections enabled (pinned tabs, audio tabs) - 10-second notification duration You're in complete control! COMPLETELY FREE No trials. No credit cards. No premium tiers. No limits. Tab Sweep is 100% free forever. Try Tab Sweep today and reclaim your browser's performance! --- From the maker of TimeShift - timezone converter for Gmail Check out our productivity suite: [TimeShift link]
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 15.6KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- kjaehmccbajbfninopalebgnlfkcakcg
- Developer ID
- u355802857f6e43f061f55f24ac3695d2
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Nov 19, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Dec 21, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 2, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
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