Who is Live Auto Refresh for?

Live Auto Refresh is a consumer product built for wordPress developers and site builders.

Is Live Auto Refresh free?

Yes — Live Auto Refresh is free to use.

What platforms does Live Auto Refresh run on?

Live Auto Refresh runs on the web.

Is Live Auto Refresh still maintained?

Unverified. Live Auto Refresh has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Live Auto Refresh?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Easy Auto Reload, Reloadify Frontend Sync, and Live Data Display.

Who makes Live Auto Refresh?

Live Auto Refresh is developed by perron.

When did Live Auto Refresh launch?

Live Auto Refresh first shipped in 2023.

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Live Auto Refresh

Name: Live Auto Refresh
Author: perron

wordpress.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Live Auto Refresh is a WordPress plugin designed for developers, providing instant browser reloads when theme or plugin files are edited or content is saved. It supports hot reload for CSS, multi-device sync, and server-sent events for efficient development.

FreeWebCloud-managed

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Overview

5 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Live Auto Refresh takes a focused approach. It focuses on eliminating manual browser refreshes during WordPress development for instant feedback. Live Auto Refresh is a consumer product aimed at wordPress developers and site builders. Live Auto Refresh costs nothing to use. It ships for the web.

Behind Live Auto Refresh is perron, and it first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include live reload, hot reload for CSS, and multi-device sync.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Live reload
Hot reload for CSS
Multi-device sync
Content sync
Server-sent events

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Indexing history

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Indexed15 Jun · 16:11 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Live Auto Refresh

What is Live Auto Refresh?: Live Auto Refresh focuses on eliminating manual browser refreshes during WordPress development for instant feedback. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Live Auto Refresh for?: Live Auto Refresh is a consumer product built for wordPress developers and site builders.
Is Live Auto Refresh free?: Yes — Live Auto Refresh is free to use.
What platforms does Live Auto Refresh run on?: Live Auto Refresh runs on the web.
Is Live Auto Refresh still maintained?: Unverified. Live Auto Refresh has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Live Auto Refresh?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Easy Auto Reload, Reloadify Frontend Sync, and Live Data Display.Easy Auto Reload Reloadify Frontend Sync Live Data Display
Who makes Live Auto Refresh?: Live Auto Refresh is developed by perron.
When did Live Auto Refresh launch?: Live Auto Refresh first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: WordPress developers and site builders
Model: B2C
Solves: Eliminating manual browser refreshes during WordPress development for instant feedback.

Registered as

WordPress.org: live-auto-refresh

Developer

perron

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 98.4
Indexed: 15 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 15 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: live-auto-refresh-hot-reload-live-reload-for-wordpress-d-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 15 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by the 2026 taxonomy migration.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/live-auto-refresh

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