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Best alternatives to Refresh Active Frame (2026)

5 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Refresh Active Frame, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Refresh Active Frame: reviews, users and permissionsBest Accessibility extensions

Refresh Active Frame today

≈1K users4.4★ from 5 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years2 permissions

Refresh Active Frame alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Hard Refresh

    Performs a hard refresh (Ctrl+F5) on the current page when the icon is clicked or via context menu.

    184 users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 20 months ago2 permissions
    • About 5.4× fewer users than Refresh Active Frame
    • Updated more recently
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  2. 2

    Page Refresher

    A simple per-tab automatic page refresher/reloader.

    ≈4K users4.4★ from 16 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Refresh Active Frame
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 2)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    Page Refresher alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Auto Referesher

    ### Auto Refresher Chrome Extension #### Overview The Auto Refresher is a Chrome extension designed to automate the refreshing of…

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 1 rating3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Refresh Active Frame
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
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  4. 4

    FrameFree

    Open any website in a frameless window without browser UI - just like an installed web app

    ≈1K users4.4★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Refresh Active Frame
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
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  5. 5

    Always Active Window — Always Visible

    Keep any browser tab always active. Prevent auto-pause, feed refresh, and focus detection. Works on music, video, and social sites.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago6 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Refresh Active Frame
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
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Refresh Active Frame alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Refresh Active Frame?

By users, the most popular alternative is Page Refresher with ≈4K users and a 4.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Hard Refresh.

How many alternatives to Refresh Active Frame are there?

We list 5 close alternatives to Refresh Active Frame on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.