CSS Reload

Simplifies stylesheets reload of the current page.

CSS Reload - Reload CSS stylesheets easily

CSS Reload is a Firefox add-on that simplifies the process of reloading CSS stylesheets for the current page. It provides options to customize hotkeys, use the context menu, or utilize the page action. The add-on allows exclusion of specific stylesheets and offers a roadmap for future improvements.
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Add-on stats

Users: 154
-1
Rating: 3.86
(7)
Version: 0.3.9 (Last updated: 2024-12-16)
Creation date: 2017-05-12
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
Size: 15.54K

Ranking

# 8,177 ▼ 15
Other rankings
#15 in reload keyword 54 #176 in upload keyword 57 ▼ 2 #189 in record keyword 22 #209 in progress keyword 10 #243 in optimize keyword 7 ▲ 2

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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Reload the current page CSS stylesheets using customizable hotkey, context menu or page action. All three optional - visit the options page.

Why reload all heavy stylesheets? If you want to omit a stylesheet from reloading (i.e. font foundry resources etc.) add "data-autoreload" attribute with value "false" like this:

<link href="…" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" data-autoreload="false">
Road map
  • Options page optimizations
    • Handle the case when all three invocation methods are unchecked.
    • Visual feedback on options save.
    • General improvements.
  • General code improvements.
If you think something is missing and extension should have it just rise an issue in the tracker.

Known issues Does not refresh @import-ed styles. Follow the progress.

User reviews

its so frustrating getting this to work without interfering with other shortcuts, just put a button.
by Firefox user 16317319, 2024-09-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

CSS Reload does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

CSS Reload is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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