Cachebuster chrome extension

Version: 0.0.5
Cachebuster
The awesome cache-busting extension. Perfect for bypassing proxy and load balancer caches for development and testing purposes.
5.00 Based on 6 user rates

What is Cachebuster?

Cachebuster is a developer tools chrome extension. it's a free extension , it has 704 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 5.00 from 6 rated user, last update is 691 days ago.


What’s new in version 0.0.5?

                Cachebuster adds a query parameter to all HTTP requests made by your browser to bypass load balancer/proxy caches.

For example, an HTTP request to URL http://yasa.gs/ will actually be made to the URL http://yasa.gs/?cachebusterTimestamp=1383291810660.

Especially useful in scenarios where manual QA for web apps is performed in a corporate environment, which usually feature heavy caching via load balancers or proxies. Without this extension, testers might not see the latest changes.            

How to install Cachebuster?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of Cachebuster


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 0.0.5
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Thursday, June 23rd, 2022
  • Author: Yasa Akbulut

Cachebuster Available languages:

English.


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Reviews of cachebuster:


Daniel Mee November 27th, 2017
Daniel Mee

While Chrome's own developer tools didn't bust the cache, this extension did. Recommend it.


Lynn Jatania June 1st, 2017
Lynn Jatania

Works like a charm - an essential tool for online developers.


William Macdonald February 10th, 2017
William Macdonald

Works well. It cachebusts all the assets too, so all CSS/JS files are refreshed.

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