---
title: "Auto Refresh & Switch Tabs – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 3.62 by 13 people. Version 2.1, updated 2025-07-24. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon"
---

# Auto Refresh & Switch Tabs

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 3.62 from 13 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-11 10:28 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #5,041 of 292,130 live extensions
- Rank in News & Weather: #26 of 1,712

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Automatically switches to the next tab and refreshes it every 20 seconds.

- Extension ID: `ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon`
- Developer: [Taimoor Hassan](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u7ecbfb64f1ebb4938fce9fcd8f9313ce)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Lifestyle › News & Weather](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/news)
- First published: 2021-04-29
- Last updated: 2025-07-24
- Version: `2.1`
- Size: 77.9 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Support page: `https://www.linkedin.com/in/taimoor-hassan-dhr/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/auto-refresh-switch-tabs/ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-11 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-11-04 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-10-28 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-10-20 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-10-14 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-10-07 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-10-01 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |
| 2026-09-26 | 10,000 | 3.62 | 13 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `alarms`: Run tasks on a schedule
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Free DA PA Checker Bulk - Chrome Extension](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bpigbmihkhmpgcchhmknhngcklahkoli) | 20,000 | 4.46 | 46 | Tools |
| [KE Duplicate Bill - PDF Download](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kpihkjioenmanfchohechclapjdafhco) | 381 | 1.00 | 1 | Education |
| [PSD File Viewer](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ileifaiioojjocmipaimhnijcpeamiaa) | 379 | – | – | Art & Design |
| [PSD to PNG Converter](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pabckfooidmdckpecmjemgfkbhkeclmh) | 39 | – | – | Developer Tools |
| [Base64 Image Converter](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dlcmigknolgodjindfiplkomnccafnka) | 9 | – | – | Developer Tools |
| [Pakistan Post Tracking – Track Your Parcel Online Instantly](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lmaffpenonihomdkcjfjikfkicbgodfg) | 4 | – | – | Tools |

All 7 extensions by [Taimoor Hassan](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u7ecbfb64f1ebb4938fce9fcd8f9313ce).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-11 10:28 UTC; next check around 2026-11-18.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Auto Refresh & Switch Tabs” (ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon,
  title   = {Auto Refresh & Switch Tabs (ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ankdojnjbdlokjjpimfhehjfaechilon},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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