Stand Up! Timer

This extension reminds you to take a break from work.

Stand Up! Timer - Break Reminder Chrome Extension

"Stand Up! Timer" is a Chrome extension designed to promote health by reminding users to take a break from prolonged sitting. Setting up an interval timer, it nudges you to stand up every hour, helping to counteract the harmful effects of sitting for long stretches. For a more in-depth understanding of this issue, refer to the lifehacker article linked in the extension.

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 3.20
(20)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2015-03-04)
Creation date: 2015-03-03
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • storage
Size: 105.47K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps in getting users out of their seat every hour
  • Simple and does what users need
  • Works effectively for a short duration
Cons
  • No sound or notifications after a short time
  • Limited customizability in timer settings
  • Spelling mistakes remain unaddressed
  • Lacks a toggle on/off option
Most mentioned
  • Not working no sounds/notifications
  • Worked for only a few hours before issues
  • Desire for more customized timing options
User reviews
Not working no sounds / notification
by Blaise Bowly, 2023-12-09

Not working no soundsss
by Muhammad Zawawi, 2022-02-20

Removing after a week of no sound no notifications. Is this still supported? I don't understand why it has such high stars.
by Imani Lea Brown, 2021-05-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stand Up! Timer requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Stand Up! Timer. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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