This Firefox-Add-on reloads a selected tab to get fresh content.

Smart Reload

The add-on never reloads about-Pages.

The add-on reloads only pages which are unreloaded for an hour (default setting)

The add-on never reloads PDFs.

Exclude Hosts

The add-on adds a button to the browser's toolbar. The button activates and deactivates tab reload on the domain of the URL.

The button has a colorized hourglass if tab reload is active on the domain. Otherwise the icon is a grey x.

Configuration

The reload timeout value is configurable in the preferences panel on the about:addons-page (default: 60 minutes).

Tabs can optionally be reloaded with fresh content. (default: false)
Beware: If this is activated, current scroll position can not be kept.

Install

• License: MIT License
• Weekly downloads: 0
• Average daily users: 11
• Rating: 4.8182/5 of 11 ratings
• Created: 2018-02-15 22:10:36
• Last updated: 2020-12-06 17:20:18
• Homepage: https://github.com/syranez/tab-reload-on-select
• Support site and email
• Orig: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tab-reload-on-select/
• API: {dc776897-9601-4c9b-95f6-e01a957503e0}