# Auto Reload Backend

> Auto-reloads browser tabs when code changes. Requires VS Code Auto Reload extension. Enhances development workflow.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-reload-backend](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-reload-backend)

## Overview

- **ID:** `auto-reload-backend`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bama
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-07
- **First published:** 2024-08-06
- **Size:** 41 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-reload-backend/)
- **Website:** [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bamacharanchhandogi/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bamacharanchhandogi/)

## Description

Auto Reload Backend is designed to enhance your development workflow by automatically reloading browser tabs whenever your code changes. It works in conjunction with the VS Code Auto Reload extension. This add-on streamlines the development process by reducing the need to manually refresh the browser. Perfect for developers who want to optimize their workflow and focus on coding rather than browser management

## Rankings

- #113,921 — Overall
- #101 — reload

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `webNavigation`

### Host permissions

- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`
- `ws://localhost:8080/`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/auto-reload-backend)