websocket refresh chrome extension
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Summary
A chrome extension that will refresh tabs based on regex messages sent from a websocket server.
Use case
You want to automatically tell chrom to refresh tab(s) based on a regex.
The Technical Stuff
The chrome extension will create a WebSocket instance that subscribes to a WebSocket server. The websocket server in-turn needs to send a regex message to the subscriber (chrome extension). The extension will use the regex and reload tabs who's URL matches the regex.
Github repo and detailed doc: https://github.com/ahmed-musallam/websocket-refresh-chrome-ext
Safety
Risk impact
websocket refresh chrome extension is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install websocket refresh chrome extension if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
websocket refresh chrome extension may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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