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Auto Local: Reload Local Host Automatically

by Hari Prasad · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Auto-reload localhost pages when switching tabs or windows with this extension and save time on manual refreshes.

Users
99
−4 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#84K
#71K among extensions
Version
0.7
updated 27 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
05099Nov 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 99 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
023Nov 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Auto Local: Reload Local Host Automatically

Automatically refresh your localhost pages when you switch between windows, programs, or browser tabs with this efficient Chrome extension, designed specifically for developers. Say goodbye to constant manual refreshing and enjoy an uninterrupted workflow with pages that update in real-time every time you switch focus. ➤ Refresh all URLs associated with localhost instantly, for example: localhost:5000 localhost:488/all-sub-domains localhost:3000/all-sub-domains 127.0.0.1:5501 127.0.0.1:5501/all-sub-domains.html ➤ Choose exactly when the reloading occurs: Reload on switching between applications or browser tabs, or both. Toggle auto-reload on or off with a simple button in the extension’s popup for ultimate flexibility. ➤ Dark Mode availability ➤ Boost Your Productivity: Ideal for frontend and backend developers, it reduces the repetitive hassle of manual refreshing, keeping your localhost pages up-to-date so you can focus on the code. ➤ You can also see how many hours you've spent on localhost, giving you a better sense of your productivity and helping you track your development time.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+17+20.7%00.00
30 days−4−3.9%00.00
6 months+47+90.4%00.00
1 year+60+153.8%+10.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Auto Local: Reload Local Host Automatically appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
reload#28−3

Version history

3 versions recorded
0.727 Mar 2026
0.64 Sep 2025
0.57 Nov 2024

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
7 Nov 2024
Size
33 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
lnfmgdlmblknhmcmchpboccjaddnnfde

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
tabswindowsstorage
Site access
http://localhost/*https://localhost/*http://127.0.0.1/*https://127.0.0.1/*

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