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
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-11-03
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 105.47K
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Extension summary
Scientists have found that sitting for long hours can have negative effects on health. To prevent these negative effect it is recommended to stand up every hour. This extension let you setup an interval timer to remind you to stand up. To learn more about this problem read this lifehacker article: http://lifehacker.com/5879536/how-sitting-all-day-is-damaging-your-body-and-how-you-can-counteract-it
User reviews
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
Not working no soundsss
Removing after a week of no sound no notifications. Is this still supported? I don't understand why it has such high stars.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Stand Up! Timer requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Stand Up! Timer may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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