Best alternatives to Drowzy - Tab Suspender & Memory Saver (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Drowzy, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Drowzy alternatives, compared
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Tab Suspender
Suspend tabs you are not using to save memory usage and make your computer run faster. Reduce the load on your device, and battery.
≈20K users3.6★ from 287 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago9 permissions- About 6.7× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 1.3 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Tab Suspender
Automatically suspend, park, hibernate inactive tabs and save up to 80% of memory, reduce load on your device, battery and heat.
≈100K users3.7★ from 761 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago10 permissions- About 33× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 1.2 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (10 vs 7)
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Tab Suspender, Memory Saver & Ad Blocker — Web Boost by SuperchargeBrowser
Suspend inactive tabs & free up RAM. Block ads, trackers & popups. Speed up page loading. Lightweight, privacy-first. Zero tracking.
≈6K users4.6★ from 67 ratingsUpdated 10 days ago6 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.4 stars lower
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 7)
- Listed under Tools
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Tab Suspender 2.0
Increase browser speed and reduce memory load when you have numerous open tabs.
≈7K users4.3★ from 14 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years7 permissions- About 2.3× more users than Drowzy
- Updated less recently
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Tab Suspender
Optimize browser performance with Tab Suspender.
643 users3.7★ from 10 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions- About 4.7× fewer users than Drowzy
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Tab Suspender by Workona
Suspend your browser tabs to save memory.
≈30K users4.0★ from 340 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years6 permissions- About 10× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.9 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 7)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Smart Tab Suspender – Save RAM & Speed Up Chrome
Suspend inactive tabs to free memory. Optional auto-suspend, whitelist, and estimated savings dashboard.
≈2K users4.5★ from 48 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago8 permissions- About 1.5× fewer users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.5 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 7)
- Listed under Tools
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The Great Suspender Reloaded - Tab Suspender 2026
Suspend inactive Chrome tabs to save RAM and boost speed. Best Tab Suspender — auto-freezes unused tabs and restores them instantly.
≈40K users4.0★ from 87 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago13 permissions- About 13× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.9 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 7)
- Listed under Tools
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Tab Suspender – Free Up RAM & Boost Browser Speed
Keep your browser fast with Tab Suspender! Suspend inactive tabs,free up memory,reduce lag,rename tabs, and manage data efficiently.
≈8K users4.6★ from 103 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago6 permissions- About 2.7× more users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.4 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 7)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Digital Shield: Tab Suspender & Tracker Blocker
Auto-suspend idle tabs to free RAM & speed up slow Chrome. Also blocks trackers, malware & data breaches. Free, no sign-up.
636 users4.6★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago15 permissions- About 4.7× fewer users than Drowzy
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 7)
- Listed under Privacy & Security
Drowzy alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Drowzy?
By users, the most popular alternative is Tab Suspender with ≈100K users and a 3.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Tab Suspender.
Which Drowzy alternative has the best rating?
Tab Suspender, Memory Saver & Ad Blocker — Web Boost by SuperchargeBrowser has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 67 ratings.
Is there a Drowzy alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Tab Suspender asks for 3 permissions, against 7 for Drowzy.
How many alternatives to Drowzy are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Drowzy on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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