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A Google Chrome extension that can append a unique query string to your browsers address bar and refresh the page. This is to help bypass server side caches like Akamai.

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Cache-Buster (Google Chrome Extension)

A Google Chrome extension that can append a unique query string to your browsers address bar and refresh the page. This is to help bypass server side caches like Akamai.

Installation

  1. Download the latest version of the extension https://github.com/colegeissinger/cache-buster-chrome-extension/releases/latest and unzip the files.
  2. Open Google Chrome and go to the extensions page by entering in chrome://extensions in a new tab.
  3. Enable Developer Mode by clicking the toggle in the top right of the screen.
  4. Click on "Load unpacked" button and select the extension directory.

Usage

  1. Click the extension icon in your pinned extensions (If you haven't pinned the extension, you can also click the puzzle piece icon and find the extension icon to run the extension).
  2. Your current browser tab should be updated with a unique URL and refresh your browser window with a non-cached result.

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A Google Chrome extension that can append a unique query string to your browsers address bar and refresh the page. This is to help bypass server side caches like Akamai.

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