# AutoTab Refresh & Alert

> Refresh browser tabs on a schedule and get alerts when page content updates.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/autotab-refresh-alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/autotab-refresh-alert)

## Overview

- **ID:** `autotab-refresh-alert`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Albert
- **Category:** web-development,tabs
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-14
- **First published:** 2025-01-14
- **Size:** 185 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/autotab-refresh-alert/)

## Description

AutoTab Refresh & Alert automatically refreshes tabs and checks for specified text. It sends you alerts whenever the content you’re tracking changes, making it perfect for monitoring websites.

## Rankings

- #56,472 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `notifications`
- `storage`
- `<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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/autotab-refresh-alert)