black7375 / black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix

Sleep mode for inactive tabs

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Component::Tabbar Issue::Enhancement
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Description

**Is your feature request related to a problem?**
Some sort of battery saver or sleep mode for in active tabs like Microsoft Edge has currently. To make the browser faster.

**The solution I'd like**
Some sort of battery saver or sleep mode for in active tabs like Microsoft Edge has currently.

**Alternatives I've considered**
None, becease add-ons like [Auto Tab Discard](https://add0n.com/tab-discard.html) discard tabs. This forces the browser to reload the discarded tabs which cost even more performance resources.

**Additional context**
https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/issues/2#issue-870942029
> * [ ] Battery saver

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The issue describes a browser-level sleep or battery-saver mode for inactive tabs and references the Firefox-UI-Fix issue discussion. Start by determining whether this repository can implement the requested behavior; the issue names no files or tests, and completion criteria are not defined.

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Assessment

Domain
performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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