# Too many active WebGL contexts

**URL:** <https://community.plotly.com/t/too-many-active-webgl-contexts/16379>\
**Category:** plotly.js\
**Created:** [December 3, 2018, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/too-many-active-webgl-contexts/16379 "2018-12-03T13:42:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![etienne](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/community.plotly.com/etienne/32/17_2.png) [@etienne](https://community.plotly.com/u/etienne)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/too-many-active-webgl-contexts/16379/2 "2018-12-03T14:39:03Z")

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Yeah, that’s unfortunately correct. Chrome’s WebGL context limit is 16. So 3 tabs of 10 WebGL graphs will go over the limit.

There’s not much one can do at the moment. You might want to subscribe to [https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/issues/2333](https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/issues/2333) for the most up-to-date news on the topic.

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