Smart Auto Reload for Safari vs Auto Refresh Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Auto Reload for Safari
This Safari extension automatically reloads web pages at user-defined intervals. It intelligently preserves the previous scroll position, enhancing browsing efficiency across multiple windows and tabs.
- Automatic web page reloading
- Customizable reload intervals
- Preserves scroll position
- Supports multiple windows and tabs
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[Smart Auto Reload] is a Safari extension which enables you to reload any web page automatically and in a smart way. - Automatically Reload web pages at any time interval you want. - Smart Reload: Previous scroll position of the web page is preserved. - Supports multiple windows and multiple tabs.
Auto Refresh Browser
Automatically reloads browser tabs at set intervals or when specific text appears. Offers features like random delays, scroll position restoration, and immediate refresh. Purchase once for use on multiple Apple devices.
- Automatic tab reloading
- Customizable refresh intervals
- Random millisecond delay
- Restore scroll position
- Clickable element trigger
- Immediate refresh option
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Auto Refresh for Browser reloads the current tab on a timer. Set intervals from 5 seconds to 10 minutes, refresh immediately, add a random millisecond delay range, show a countdown, restore scroll position, or click a visible button or link when matching text appears. Paid upfront. No ads. No tracking. No account. No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Auto Refresh Browser at 50% against Smart Auto Reload for Safari's 0%. Auto Refresh Browser also leads on price ($0.29 vs $2.99). Smart Auto Reload for Safari's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Smart Auto Reload for Safari costs $2.99 and Auto Refresh Browser $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Auto Reload for Safari ships an update every 2 weeks, Auto Refresh Browser every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Auto Reload for Safari | Auto Refresh Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $0.29 — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dongwook Cho | Lim Sangjin |
Customer experience
Smart Auto Reload for Safari
Auto Refresh Browser
In-app purchases
Smart Auto Reload for Safari
No in-app purchases
Auto Refresh Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Smart Auto Reload for Safari free?
Is Auto Refresh Browser free?
Do Smart Auto Reload for Safari or Auto Refresh Browser have ads?
Which is updated more often, Smart Auto Reload for Safari or Auto Refresh Browser?
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