Tab Reloader (page auto refresh)

An easy-to-use tab reloader with custom reloading time for individual tabs and more!

What is Tab Reloader (page auto refresh)?

Tab Reloader (page auto refresh) is a Chrome extension designed for easy management and automation of tab reloading. This extension allows user-defined refreshing intervals, including random variations. It also includes features such as tab-specific settings, optional active-tab-only reloading, session management, custom rules based on URL matching, and many more functionalities that enhance the user's browsing experience.

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By: tlintspr

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Users: 100,000+

Rating: 4.11 (140)

Version: 0.6.2 (Last updated: 2024-03-08)

Creation date: 2020-06-01

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
tabs
alarms
webNavigation
contextMenus
idle
scripting
offscreen

Size: 613.38K

Email: tl*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 2275 ▼ 15

Other rankings

#161 in Functionality & UI ▼ 1

#12 in reload keyword 52 ▲ 1

#29 in browser tab keyword 47 ▲ 5

#30 in auto refresh keyword 78 ▲ 2

#34 in refresh keyword 79 ▼ 7

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Other platforms

Tab Reloader (page auto refresh) (v0.6.3)

4.02 (388) 78,326+

Tab Reloader (page auto refresh) (v0.6.2)

4.00 (23) 45,184+

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Summary

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Tab reloader provides a toolbar panel to perform infinite reloading jobs on individual tabs.

You can define a custom period with a random variation for each tab. Tab reloading jobs can be disabled or enabled through the toolbar panel.

Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAhQlorZZTc

Features:

Define variable (random) reloading times with a predefined range
Define whether reloading occurs when a tab is active or not
Restores reloading jobs after a restart (session manager)
Reload tabs from the context menu over tab element (see screenshot)
Optionally displays the remaining time of the next reloading on the badge area
See the list of all tabs with active reloading jobs in the browser action's popup
Set custom rules to start reloading a tab when URL or hostname matches.

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Minimal permissions required
Highly customizable
Effectively maintains login sessions
Ability to maintain timers after a restart
Contains a random reload variation feature

Cons

Unreliable time keeping and reloading
Complex and unpolished interface
Difficulty controlling individual sites and saving per-tab settings
Sound notification feature not working
Stops working randomly or after updates

Most mentioned

Works well, effectively refreshes tabs
Issues with sound notifications
Problems with the extension stopping randomly or after updates
Interface considered unpolished and not user-friendly
Challenges in managing settings for individual tabs

Recent reviews

really cool extension, we use it to auto reload google slides to show messages on hallway TVs.

Tony Liu, 2022-02-07

Es la mejor extensión para Auto Fresh que he usado hasta el momento!!

Hender Roa, 2018-04-21

класс! молодцы!!!!!

Harry Wood, 2018-03-03

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Safety

Risk impact

Tab Reloader (page auto refresh) may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.