Automatically refreshing browser tabs without manually reloading pages at regular intervals. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use Refresher?

Refresher is a consumer product built for firefox users who need automatic page refreshing.

Yes — Refresher is free to use.

What platforms does Refresher run on?

Refresher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Refresher still maintained?

Unverified. Refresher 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 Refresher?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Auto Page Refresher, Smart Auto Refresher, and Auto Refresh.

Refresher is developed by Jacob Strong.

How long has Refresher been around?

Refresher first shipped in 2022.

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Refresher

Name: Refresher
Author: Jacob Strong

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Refresher is a Firefox browser extension that reloads a selected web page on a user-defined interval. It is a lightweight utility with tab access permissions and does not collect or store data.

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Overview

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In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Refresher takes a focused approach. Automatically refreshing browser tabs without manually reloading pages at regular intervals. Refresher is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who need automatic page refreshing. It is available for free. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Jacob Strong builds and maintains Refresher, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include interval refresh, tab selection, and automatic reload. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

Interval refresh
Tab selection
Automatic reload
No data collection

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed15 Sep · 04:17 UTC
Refresher verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Refresher

What is Refresher?: Automatically refreshing browser tabs without manually reloading pages at regular intervals. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Refresher?: Refresher is a consumer product built for firefox users who need automatic page refreshing.
Is Refresher free?: Yes — Refresher is free to use.
What platforms does Refresher run on?: Refresher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Refresher still maintained?: Unverified. Refresher 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 Refresher?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Auto Page Refresher, Smart Auto Refresher, and Auto Refresh.Auto Page Refresher Smart Auto Refresher Auto Refresh
Who makes Refresher?: Refresher is developed by Jacob Strong.
How long has Refresher been around?: Refresher first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Built for: Firefox users who need automatic page refreshing
Model: B2C
Solves: Automatically refreshing browser tabs without manually reloading pages at regular intervals.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: refresher

Developer

Jacob Strong

Index record

Indexed: 15 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 15 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: refresher-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 15 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 15 Sep 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: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 15 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/refresher

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