tfl tube toolkit

Get the Tube Status, and upcoming services times to prevent a long wait on the platform
What is tfl tube toolkit?
TFL Tube Toolkit is a Chrome extension that provides live updates on London Underground Tube Status and allows you to check when your next service is. Stay informed about any problems on the lines and adjust the frequency of background updates as per your preference.

Extension stats

Users: 303 ▲ 5
Rating: 4.50 (12)
Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2022-10-14)
Creation date: 2012-08-24
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • http://cloud.tfl.gov.uk/*
Size: 93.67K

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Extension summary

Written from scratch to provide a light and easy way to check on the London Underground Tube Status & Check when your next service is.

Keep updated on the live London Underground service status, with detailed information when a problem occurs on a line. You also have the option to turn on/off background updates and adjust the frequency with which they occur.

Change log:

1.4 - Fix outdated bits

1.3 - Added customisable discrete notifications, for your favoured lines

1.2 - Automatically save your last Line and Station used for quick checking

1.1 - Added new functionality allowing you to check and see how long until your service arrived on the platform.

1.0.1 - Bug fixed notifications

User reviews

I still use this today (2021) It works well and is very useful. Is the dev still active? Update 10/2024. Was working up until the cyber attack on TFL servers, hopefully be working again soon.
by Daniel Sussex, 2021-12-08

loving it - but please can you give some colour to the Trams and the TFL lines? THanks
by Phillip Martin, 2017-02-15

Doesn't work anymore
by Terry Parrott, 2016-12-08
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Extension safety

Risk impact

tfl tube toolkit requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

tfl tube toolkit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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