WinDoze
AkashKhamkar
Free up RAM on Windows by putting background apps to sleep. WinDoze suspends apps like Chrome, Figma, Slack and Electron apps when minimized, unfocused or idle, and wakes them instantly when you switch back. Stops lag and disk thrashing on 8GB laptops. Lightweight, open source, written in Rust.
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2 data points · 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-06How do you feel about this project?
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