When comparing The Great Suspender vs Toast, the Slant community recommends The Great Suspender for most people. In the question“What are the best tab managers for Chrome?” The Great Suspender is ranked 2nd while Toast is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose The Great Suspender is:
Quickly exclude any single web page or entire site with just a couple clicks of the mouse. This is great for domains with text fields you don't want to lose your progress in or streaming video players you don't want to lose their position in when paused for long periods of time.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Whitelisting available by domain or URL
Quickly exclude any single web page or entire site with just a couple clicks of the mouse. This is great for domains with text fields you don't want to lose your progress in or streaming video players you don't want to lose their position in when paused for long periods of time.
Pro Customizable
Allows for some changes in its functions including changing time after it suspends a tab, adding sites to whitelists and a few other options.
Pro Saves valuable system resources by suspending tabs left open for a certain amount of time
Pro It's new
Seems to be created only in 2019.
Pro Super lightweight
It lives in a tiny popup in top right corner and doesn't take your Chrome home screen or even opens a new tab. It's just a small piece, almost like a native menu.
Pro Is also available for Safari
Safari lacks an extensions, but these guys did a Toast for that.
Pro Nice looking
Pro Easy to use
Pro Available for different browsers
Like: safari, chrome, opera and firefox with sync between them
Pro Available for different browsers
Like: safari, chrome, opera and firefox with sync between them
Cons
Con Not updating sessions realtime
Con No extra deep tab management
If you a person who likes to customize everything, edit things back and forth, probably Toast is not for you. As it was recently launched, it has at the moment only the most needed features.