Keep Me Alive icon Keep Me Alive

Keep tabs alive automatically.

A tiny browser extension that refreshes tabs on your schedule, so sessions stay active and timeouts stay away.

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Works with all major browsers
Keep Me Alive toolbar preview

How it works

Three quick steps

Pick a tab

Open the popup on the tab you want to keep alive.

Choose an interval

Use quick presets or continuous mode for long sessions.

Let it run

Keep Me Alive handles refreshes so your session stays active.

Why it helps

Stay logged in, no hassle

Per-tab control

Set refresh intervals per tab so you only keep alive what matters.

Quick intervals

Choose from sensible presets or continuous mode for long-lived sessions.

Lightweight

Minimal UI, no bloat. Built for speed and simplicity.

Context menu

Right-click to quickly start or change intervals without opening the popup.

Product preview

Popup and toolbar states
Popup idle state Popup — idle state
Popup showing active refresh state Popup — active refresh
Popup interval selection Popup — interval selection
Toolbar countdown badge Toolbar — countdown badge

Install

Get it for your browser
Chrome Manual install Firefox Manual install Edge Manual install Safari Manual install

Download the latest release from GitHub and load it as an unpacked extension. Live site See installation guide

Open source

MIT licensed
Actively developed on GitHub

Built in the open with simple TypeScript and CSS. Contributions and issues are welcome.

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