Best Simple Refresh for Safari alternatives: apps like Simple Refresh for Safari

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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1 free apps
Updated October 2026

Looking for something like Simple Refresh for Safari? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Simple Refresh for Safari

Vidimote for Safari#1

Vidimote for Safari by IOSPIRIT GmbH

Video speed, PiP & skip
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.2😐(65 ratings)
$2.99
#52in Utilities
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Enhance your web video experience with advanced playback controls for Safari. Adjust playback speed, skip sections, and utilize Picture-in-Picture mode for seamless multitasking. Works with major streaming and video platforms.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Seamless integration with Safari
  • 👍 Intuitive interface and controls
  • 💡 Enables PiP mode easily
  • 💡 Allows playback speed control (beyond 2x)
  • 💡 Useful for online courses/tutorials
  • 💡 Enhances video viewing experience
  • 💡 Works on mobile Safari (iPad/iPhone)
  • 💡 Good for speeding up streams/podcasts
  • 💡 Fast developer response mentioned
  • 💡 Worth the price for functionality

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Extension stops working intermittently
  • 🐛 Causes Safari to crash/lag
  • 🐛 Not working on newer iOS versions (iOS 26)
  • 🐛 Extension doesn't work on iPad
  • 🐛 Videos not recognized ('No video found')
  • 🐛 Hijacks YouTube mute icon
  • 🐛 Conflicts with other websites (e.g., Weibo)
  • 🐛 High CPU usage reported
  • 🐛 Video in background darkens when controls show
  • 🐛 Not worth the price for some users
  • 🐛 Some users report it's a scam/malware
  • 🐛 Does not work on all websites
  • 🐛 Airplay functionality unreliable
Private Browser (Auto Refresh)#3

Private Browser (Auto Refresh) by Rufat Babayev

Automatic WebPage Refresher
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.3(61 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This utility allows you to automatically refresh web pages at custom intervals, saving you time and effort. It's designed for users who need real-time updates from specific websites without constant manual intervention. Enjoy a clean interface and full-screen mode for an optimized browsing experience.

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This Safari extension allows you to easily extract images, email addresses, phone numbers, and social media links from any webpage. You can then directly save images, initiate emails, make calls, or open links from the extracted information.

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