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Autopsy

📦 v0.22.0
💾 39.28KiB
📅 2026-01-03
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Overview

Autopsy helps you identify which tabs to close through postmortem analysis.

🔍 SMART ANALYSIS
• Real-time network activity tracking — Monitor requests, bytes transferred, and timing
• Intelligent status indicators — Active (●), Recent (◆), Idle (■), Dead (✕)
• Per-instance age tracking — Accurate tab ages that persist across browser restarts
• Memory usage insights — Identify resource-heavy tabs

🎯 BULK OPERATIONS
• Close duplicates — Remove duplicate URLs, automatically keeps newest
• Bulk pin/unpin — Manage multiple tabs at once
• Select by domain — Quick domain-wide selection with one click
• Move to new window — Organize selected tabs across windows

📊 ADVANCED GROUPING
• Group by domain — Organize tabs by website
• Group by window — See tabs per browser window
• Group by status — View by activity level (active, recent, idle, dead)
• Collapsible groups — Clean, organized view

📁 DATA EXPORT
• CSV export — Export to spreadsheet for analysis
• JSON export — Programmatic processing and backup
• Full metrics included — Age, status, network stats, groups

🎨 CUSTOMIZATION
• Dark/Light themes — Respects system preference or manual override
• Responsive width — Small, Medium, Large popup sizes
• Accessible design — WCAG AA compliant with shape variants

⚡ LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN
• Built with Preact (3KB vs React's 40KB)
• Efficient background worker
• Minimal resource footprint — doesn't contribute to the problem!

PERFECT FOR:
• Tab hoarders who need to identify safe-to-close tabs
• Developers juggling dozens of documentation tabs
• Researchers tracking multiple sources
• Anyone wanting to understand their tab usage patterns

CONTACT & SUPPORT:
Questions or feedback? Email: autopsy.tabs@gmail.com
Issues and feature requests: https://github.com/scttfrdmn/autopsy/issues

PRIVACY & SECURITY:
All data stays local on your device. No cloud sync, no tracking, no telemetry. Autopsy analyzes your tabs entirely within your browser.

OPEN SOURCE:
MIT licensed. Source code available on GitHub: https://github.com/scttfrdmn/autopsy

Tags

Productivity/tools tab-management productivity/tools

Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

🔐 Security Analysis

This extension hasn't been security-scanned yet.

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