Rain sound

Background noise to improve productivity.

What is Rain sound?

'Rain sound' is a Chrome extension based on the concept endorsed by scientific study: moderate background noise like rain sound enhances creativity and productivity. The application models this theory, making your browser a calming haven with the soothing sound of rain. It's your perfect tool for sustaining focus and stimulating creative thinking.

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By: Joaquín Vicente

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.72 (50)

Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2015-02-24)

Creation date: 2015-02-23

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 1.06M

Ranking

# 18529 ▲ 17

Other rankings

#25077 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 24 #31 in sound keyword 39 ▼ 1

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Extension summary

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“A moderate level of noise enhances creativity compared to both low and high levels of noise. Moderate background noise induces distraction which encourages individuals to think at a higher, abstract level, and consequently exhibit higher creativity.”

Source: Exploring the Effects of Ambient Noise on Creative Cognition

Based on http://rainycafe.com/

User reviews

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Pros

Great sound quality
Easy to use with simple click on/off
No excessive permissions required
Soothing and peaceful for work
Variety of sounds, including rain, thunder, and bird chirping

Cons

Breathing sound can be annoying
Some users may find it overly simple

Most mentioned

Works well
Excellent
Love it
Soothing sounds
Great background noise

Recent reviews

This is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you! It really helps to drown out the loud networking team that insists on planning lunch across the cube walls. EVERY. DAY.