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PauseTab

by Gelform Inc · pausetab.com · Workflow & Planning
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Pause (snooze) tabs and reopen them later

Users
242
−5 in 30 days
Rating
4.7 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
7
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#59K
#50K among extensions
Version
1.4.2
updated 14 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
0234469Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 242 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
047Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 7 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About PauseTab

// PauseTab: Take Control of Your Tabs and Your Time Stop letting too many open tabs slow you down and break your focus. PauseTab is the simple, powerful Chrome extension that lets you "snooze" tabs and bring them back exactly when you need them. Think of it as a personal assistant for your browsing---hit pause now, and your tabs return automatically on a schedule you set. *NEW* Now has repeating/recurring tabs! Re-open your work schedule every Monday! Check your bank balance on the first of every month! Open flowers.com a week before Mother's Day...! // Key Benefits • Stay Focused: Eliminate distractions without losing important pages. • Boost Performance: Save memory and battery life by pausing unused tabs. • Stay Organized: Keep your browser clean and easily manage your digital workspace. • Never Lose a Tab: Your paused tabs are safely stored until their scheduled return. // Core Features • Snooze & Schedule: Pause individual tabs, entire windows, or even links, and schedule them to automatically reopen at a later time or date. • Custom Timers: Create and save custom timer buttons for your most common snooze times (e.g., "5 PM Today," "End of Lunch"). • Full Export/Import: Export and import all your paused tabs and open tabs to back up your work or move it between computers. • The Nap Room: Easily view, manage, and manually un-snooze all your paused tabs in one clean dashboard. • Simple Controls: Use quick presets, set custom dates, right-click, or use keyboard shortcuts. // How It Works (3 Steps) 1. Click: Hit the PauseTab icon on any tab you want to put away. (Or assign a custom keyboard shortcut!) 2. Choose: Select a preset (Tomorrow, Next Week) or set a custom time. You can also use one of your custom timer buttons. 3. Done: The tab disappears, and your browser runs faster. It automatically reopens exactly when you scheduled it, ready for you to pick up where you left off. // Privacy First • 100% Offline: PauseTab works completely without an internet connection. • No Tracking: We collect no data and run no tracking scripts. • Local Storage: Everything stays right on your device. • Ready to take control of your focus? Add PauseTab to Chrome today.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+16+7.1%00.00
30 days−5−2.0%00.00
6 months+39+19.2%00.00
1 year+154+175.0%+1+0.04

Version history

17 versions recorded
1.4.214 Sep 2026
1.4.114 Aug 2026
1.4.028 May 2026
1.3.021 Apr 2026
1.2.16 Apr 2026
1.2.05 Mar 2026
1.1.219 Dec 2025
1.1.119 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
8 Apr 2025
Size
289 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
pausetab.com
Support
pausetab.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTabalarmsnotificationstabs

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