Workflows that survive a closed tab: durable waits with checkpoints and chrome.alarms

<p>"Browser automation dies when you close the tab" is the standard objection to running workflows in an extension. For a while it was true for AWFlow too: a workflow with a "wait 3 days, then check again" step only worked if you left a tab open for three days.</p> <p>This post is about how runs can now <strong>pause for up to 30 days, survive a closed tab, a browser restart or an extension update

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