Custom Auto Refresh

A simple and lightweight extension that automatically refreshes a tab on a fully customizable interval.
What is Custom Auto Refresh?
'Custom Auto Refresh' is a lightweight Chrome extension that enables users to automatically refresh their browser tabs at custom intervals. Whether in seconds or decimals, users enjoy the flexibility of this tool and its intelligent design ensures every tab is fully loaded before initiating a new refresh cycle.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-06-03 due to bundling unwanted software
By: VastBlast
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.78 (18)
Version: 2.3.2 (Last updated: 2023-10-10)
Creation date: 2021-01-12
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 114.69K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Custom Auto Refresh (v2.3.0)
5.00 (4) 1,970+
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Extension summary

This extension will automatically refresh a tab on a fully customizable interval that you may set. The setting accepts any interval in seconds, as well as decimal points meaning you can customize the refresh rate to as low or as high as you need.

Unlike other extensions, this one is fully customizable and will always wait for the refresh to continue before moving on to the next refresh.

User reviews

Worked great for months until the latest update, timer now breaks constantly and stops counting down.
by tielknight, 2023-01-04

Loved it

BES AUTO REFRESHER ON THE CHROME STORE
by Mikey, 2021-11-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Custom Auto Refresh is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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