diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5585ab5e..e25a72e6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "homepage",
-	"version": "1.44.1",
+	"version": "1.44.2",
 	"private": true,
 	"type": "module",
 	"scripts": {
diff --git a/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index 8b30a0ef..0062cab0 100644
--- a/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
 <script>
 	import '../app.css';
-	import { onNavigate } from '$app/navigation';
+	import { onNavigate, invalidateAll } from '$app/navigation';
+	import { onMount } from 'svelte';
 	import Toast from '$lib/components/Toast.svelte';
 	import ConfirmDialog from '$lib/components/ConfirmDialog.svelte';
 	let { children } = $props();
 
+	/** Refresh server data on resume — Tauri WebView and backgrounded browser tabs
+	 *  don't re-run SvelteKit load() otherwise. Throttled: at most once per 5 min. */
+	const REFRESH_MIN_GAP_MS = 5 * 60 * 1000;
+	let lastRefreshAt = Date.now();
+	onMount(() => {
+		const refresh = () => {
+			if (document.hidden) return;
+			const now = Date.now();
+			if (now - lastRefreshAt < REFRESH_MIN_GAP_MS) return;
+			lastRefreshAt = now;
+			invalidateAll();
+		};
+		document.addEventListener('visibilitychange', refresh);
+		window.addEventListener('focus', refresh);
+		return () => {
+			document.removeEventListener('visibilitychange', refresh);
+			window.removeEventListener('focus', refresh);
+		};
+	});
+
 	onNavigate((navigation) => {
 		if (!(/** @type {any} */ (document)).startViewTransition) return;