Form Rescue – Save & Restore Forms

What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

• Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
• Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
• Schedule work to run later alarms

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Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

1. ZapForm — Form Recovery Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 4 users
2. FormSaver Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 2 users (last published figure)
3. Form Guardian – Recover Lost Form Data + Autosave Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 35 users ★ 4.5
4. DraftGuard Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 4 users
5. Form Time Machine — Never Lose What You Type Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 6 users

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.