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Auto Reload Chrome extension

First seen in 2010, Utilities. This page records what the extension did, whether it is still available, and what to use instead.

What it was

Reloaded the current tab on a timer. Easy Auto Refresh is the most used extension for this today.

Succeeded by Easy Auto Refresh

The earlier extension is gone, but its role is filled today by Easy Auto Refresh, with 1M users and a 3.1 rating. See its statistics and history.

Current alternatives

The extensions the Chrome Web Store ranks highest for "auto refresh" today.
#ExtensionUsersRatingRatings
1Auto Refresh Plus | Page MonitorRefresh the page automatically with powerful page monitor features.1M4.7 ★23,446
2Auto Refresh & Page MonitorRefresh pages automatically. Auto refresh and page monitor with specified time intervals. Reload all tabs.100K4.2 ★922
3Page Auto RefreshAuto refresh web pages with multiple smart timers80K4.3 ★73
4Auto Refresh Page - Reload Pages Automatically & Page Monitor EasilyAuto refresh pages, monitor pages, and set custom time intervals for seamless auto tab refresh and updates80K4.1 ★198
5Auto Refresh PlusAuto Refresh Plus automatically refresh and reload any page or tab after a specified number of seconds100K4.8 ★1,688
6Auto Refresh Page - reload pageAuto Refresh automatically refresh and reload any page or tab. Reload page and page monitor features. Refresh 500K4.0 ★388
7Auto Refresh & ClickerAutomatically refresh web pages, find text, and click matching buttons.3,0003.8 ★19
8Super Simple Auto RefreshMulti reload pages and search text by random interval or by ready presets5,0004.0 ★4
9Auto Refresh PageRefresh web pages automatically. Auto-refresh and page monitor with specified time intervals.10K4.8 ★25

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