Auto Close Inactive Tabs

Compatible with Chrome and Edge

Instruction Guide
We have a simple tutorial guide which explains the features of the software extension and what each button inside the extension does. Read our tutorial and welcome guide on how to use the extension to the fullest. Use all the features of this browser software.
If you are interested in other web extensions to install, you might wish to check out the Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards extension.

Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards Extension

It allows you to complete daily offers to get points.
Track the number of points you have currently and the rewards you can redeem with these points.
The ways to get points & get rewarded is search with Bing, browse with Microsoft Edge and shop at the Microsoft and Windows stores to earn rewards.



Other useful extensions

Another extension which would be useful to install is the iCloud bookmarks extension.
It allows to keep your Chrome bookmarks on Windows synced up with the Safari bookmarks on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
iCloud will store your website bookmarks so it is accessible even on your iPhone and Mac.
Try these other two extensions and see if it will boost your daily productivity.

How to use

Work with Drive

Features:

Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner - The Ultimate Browser Productivity Tool

Are you tired of tab overload? Does your browser feel sluggish because you have dozens of open tabs that you haven't looked at in hours? Meet Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner, the intelligent solution for a cleaner, faster, and more focused browsing experience.

In today’s digital age, it’s easy to find yourself with fifty tabs open by the end of the day. Research projects, shopping comparisons, social media feeds, and work documents all compete for your attention and your computer's RAM. Most of these tabs are "zombie tabs"—they sit there consuming resources but aren't being used. Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner solves this problem by automatically managing your workspace for you.

Why You Need Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner

1. Reclaim Your Mental Clarity

A cluttered browser often leads to a cluttered mind. When you see a sea of tiny icons at the top of your screen, it increases cognitive load and makes it harder to find what you actually need. By automatically closing tabs that you haven't visited in a while, our extension keeps your workspace focused on what matters now.

2. Boost Browser Performance

Every open tab consumes system memory (RAM) and CPU cycles. Even with modern browser optimizations like "memory saver," a large number of tabs will eventually slow down your machine. Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner ensures that only the tabs you are actively using remain open, making your browser feel snappy and responsive again.

3. Never Lose a Tab Again

One of the biggest fears of "tab hoarders" is losing something important. That's why we built a robust Archive system. When a tab is automatically closed, it isn't gone forever. It is moved to a local archive where it can be restored with a single click. Think of it as a "Recycle Bin" specifically for your browser tabs.

Core Features

⏱️ Smart Inactivity Tracking

The extension monitors the last time you interacted with each tab. Once a tab has been inactive for longer than your specified timeout, it is gracefully closed and archived. You can set a global timeout (e.g., 30 minutes) that applies to all tabs by default.

🔒 Individual Tab Locking

Have a tab that you need to keep open all day, like a music player or a live dashboard? Simply click the Lock button in the extension popup. Locked tabs are exempt from automatic closure, no matter how long they remain inactive. You have total control over which tabs stay and which tabs go.

🌐 Per-Domain Time Thresholds

Not all websites are created equal. You might want your social media tabs to close after 10 minutes, but your work documentation tabs to stay open for 2 hours. Our Domain Thresholds feature allows you to set specific rules for different websites. This "extra layer of control" ensures the extension adapts perfectly to your unique browsing habits.

📂 Recoverable Archive List

The archive stores your closed tabs in a clean, chronological list. Each entry includes the page title, its favicon, and the original URL. If you realize you needed that tab from twenty minutes ago, just open the popup and hit "Restore." Your tab will reopen exactly where you left off.

How It Works

  1. Install and Set Your Limit: Choose a global inactivity period that works for you.
  2. Browse Normally: The extension works silently in the background. It doesn't interrupt your flow or show annoying notifications.
  3. Automatic Cleanup: When a tab exceeds the limit, it disappears from your tab bar and appears in your Archive.
  4. Custom Rules: Add specific domains to the rules list if they need more or less time than the global average.
  5. Restore Anytime: Open the popup to see your recently closed tabs and restore them whenever necessary.

Privacy and Security

We believe your browsing history is your business. Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner:

  • Works 100% Locally: Your tab data and archive never leave your computer.
  • No Data Collection: We do not track your usage, sell your data, or use any third-party analytics.
  • Minimal Permissions: We only ask for the permissions necessary to manage your tabs and store your settings.

Join Thousands of Productive Users

Stop being a slave to your tabs. Take control of your browser and your productivity today. Download Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner and experience the joy of a clean, organized, and lightning-fast browsing experience.

Auto Close Inactive Tabs Cleaner: Because a clean browser is a productive browser.

Tutorial:

  1. Install the Extension
  2. After installing the extension, click on the icon on the toolbar.