Website Reloaders

Picture being in a situation where you’re constantly refreshing a page. It could be to wait for a deal to be live, a post on a forum to show up, or even waiting for a new album to drop! In these cases, save your F5 key (and your hand) the trauma with these apps that automatically refresh pages for you.

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  1. A very powerful and easy to use Chromium Base extension that automatically refreshes the current tab, without requiring any user input

    • Website Reloader
    • FreeProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor screenshot 1
    Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor screenshot 2
    Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor screenshot 3
    Best alternatives are Distill Web Monitor iconDistill Web Monitor16 alternatives
  2. Live.js icon
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    Say goodbye to Alt-Tab. Live.js makes sure you're always looking at the latest version of the page you're working on, whether you're writing HTML, CSS or Javascript.

    Best alternatives are Prepros iconPreprosandScout-App iconScout-App8 alternatives
  3. Sizzy icon
     4 likes

    A tool for developing responsive websites crazy-fast.

    Sizzy screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are MultiGlancer iconMultiGlancerandResponsively iconResponsively5 alternatives
  4. Blisk icon
     24 likes

    Blisk is a browser for web developers, QA engineers, and web designers with built-in mobiles, tablets, laptops, and desktops. It provides teams and freelancers with a workspace to develop and test modern web applications twice faster.

    Multi-device set in Blisk v.14 and later
    Best alternatives are MultiGlancer iconMultiGlancerandLambdaTest iconLambdaTest16 alternatives
  5. ReloadMatic icon
     5 likes

    ReloadMatic automates the periodic reloading of browser tabs. It is the spiritual successor of the ReloadEvery add-on but with additional features and updated for new browser versions.

    ReloadMatic screenshot 1
  6. SiteFlow icon
     3 likes

    The life-saver app for web developers ! Easily check syntax, minify or process all your web assets (stylesheets, scripts and templates) as you edit them with your favorite text editor!

    Styles processing: Whether you're working with plain CSS or with Less, Sass or Stylus, Si.

    SiteFlow screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Prepros iconPreprosandCodeKit iconCodeKit15 alternatives
  7. Auto Reload icon
     2 likes

    Automatically reloads matching tabs when selected local files change (useful for web developers).

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    Auto Reload screenshot 1
  8. Page Refresh icon
     4 likes

    Auto-refresh (reload) pages, if they are idle, on a selected interval.

    • Website Reloader
    • FreeProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Chromium
    Page Refresh screenshot 1
  9. This Firefox add-on adds auto reload options to the tabs context menu & a toggle button to the toolbar.

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    Tab Auto Reload by Schuzak screenshot 1
  10. Site Reloader is a featured website reloader: it supports list of reloaded windows, reloading in tabs and windows and much more.

    Site Reloader screenshot 1
  11. LivePage icon
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    LivePage is a developer tool which reloads website resources (such as CSS, HTML and JavaScript) as they update on the server, so you are always looking at the most up-to-date version of a web page. It can make developing websites a lot faster, by helping productivity.

    LivePage screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are CodeKit iconCodeKitandLive.js iconLive.js4 alternatives
  12. Easy Auto Refresh automatically reloads pages and tabs in Google Chrome after a specified number of seconds.

    • Website Reloader
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Easy Auto Refresh screenshot 1
  13. This plugin enables live hot reloading functionality for WordPress theme development, as well as detecting content saves in the backend for automatic browser reloading.

    Times out after 10 minutes if no detected changes
    Best alternatives are Stylebot iconStylebot19 alternatives
  14. Tab Auto Refresh is a multi-browser addon that helps you automatically reload tabs of your choice. In order to operate with this addon, please open toolbar popup UI while you are visiting a website. Adjust time interval in seconds (i.e. 120 sec) and you are all set.

    Tab Auto Refresh screenshot 1