Refreshes web pages automatically after inactivity at user-defined intervals.
Users
176
+39 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#68K
#57K among extensions
Version
1.2
updated 3 Apr 2026
Users
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 18 Oct 2026:176 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 18 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Refresh on Idle
Refresh on Idle, is a simple browser extension that refreshes web pages automatically when the page becomes inactive.
** Features **
- Automatically refresh pages at user-defined intervals
- Refresh occurs only when the page is idle
- Any mouse movement or interaction stops the refresh
- Enable or disable easily from the extension icon
- Simple and minimal interface
** How to use **
1. Open the page you want to refresh.
2. Click the extension icon.
3. Select the refresh interval.
4. Click "Enable".
5. Now the page will refresh automatically as long as it remains idle.
Note: If the extension is installed after a page has been opened, it will refresh the page once immediately when enabled.
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
+24
+15.8%
0
0.00
30 days
+39
+28.5%
0
0.00
6 months
+161
+1073.3%
0
0.00
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where Refresh on Idle appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change