Zendesk Auto Refresh

This is a third party plugin that will enforce zendesk to refresh.
What is Zendesk Auto Refresh?
'Zendesk Auto Refresh' is an independent Chrome extension designed to enhance the efficiency of your workflow by automatically refreshing your Zendesk dashboard and the views section. The extension allows you to enable/disable and set the refresh interval as per your need. Moreover, to ensure complete transparency, the extension's source code is available on GitHub. With each update, it refines its selectors for better performance.

Extension stats

Users: 8,000+
Rating: 3.64 (22)
Version: 3.1.2 (Last updated: 2021-04-14)
Creation date: 2018-08-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeContent
  • https://*.zendesk.com/agent/*
Size: 55.23K

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Extension summary

This is a Third Party extension to refresh Zendesk. You will be able to enable/disable and set the refresh interval in seconds for the following zendesk sections:

  • Dashboard (Home)
  • Views (Note: These are only refreshed automatically if you are on the first page to prevent navigating you away from other pages on refresh)

To change the settings please right click on the extension and click Options.

You can view the source code in github, if you do not trust this extension then you can build and add it to chrome yourself. https://github.com/brandonstubbs/ZendeskRefresh

version changes: 3.1.2 - change selectors (zendesk update) 3.1.1 - change selectors (zendesk update), remove customerList from options 3.1.0 - change selectors, remove client list refresh (I don't have access to this anymore) 3.0.1 - change selectors

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Great for refreshing views without manual refresh
  • Simple and effective when it works
  • Originally very handy for workflow
Cons
  • Does not work consistently
  • Needs frequent reinstallation or manual refresh
  • Slow loading times since early April 2021
  • Extension is currently not functioning for many users
Most mentioned
  • This extension does not work
  • It was very handy when it was working
  • Are there any plans to get it working again?
  • I enjoy this extension but it does not seem to be working anymore
  • Help. It is loading slowly and sometimes fails to refresh
Recent reviews
This extension does not work.
by Dan Cooley, 2023-09-14

It was very handy when it was working, but has not been in quite some time. Are there any plans to get it working again?
by Kyle Bennett, 2023-04-26

Unfortunately the extension does not work anymore :(
by Paul Vanneste, 2023-02-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Zendesk Auto Refresh requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Zendesk Auto Refresh has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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