Keep Awake for Chrome

Keep Awake for Chrome

Override system power-saving settings. Keep your computer's screen from turning off.

What is Keep Awake for Chrome?
Keep Awake for Chrome is a Chrome extension that allows you to override power-saving settings on Chrome OS. It prevents your computer's screen from turning off, making it useful for online presentations, e-book reading, and watching online movies.
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Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2020-10-09 due to malware
By: 72px
Users: 72,001+
Rating: 4.56 (54)
Version: 0.0.6 (Last updated: 2020-03-22)
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • power
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 387.07K
Price: Free
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Summary

This tool makes it easy to temporarily disable power management on Chrome OS.

It adds an icon in the upper-right corner of the chrome browser that can be clicked to show a popup menu for you to switch between modes where the screen is kept on, the system is prevented from sleeping, or power-saving settings are left unchanged.

Useful cases:

  • Online presentations
  • E-book reading
  • Watching online movies
  • No need to navigate into power settings to keep system awake and change back.
User reviews
I love this extension! I love to cook, so this is really helpful so that i don't have to login every minute to search up the recipe again. Thank you so much!
by Timi Fabiyi Timi Fabiyi, 2020-09-21

I RATE IT A ONE BEACESE EVERY TIME I TURN OFF MY COMPUTER ITS OFF
by NineCurses NineCurses, 2020-09-11

Prima app!!!
by Luc Brons Luc Brons, 2020-09-11
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Safety
Risk impact

Keep Awake for Chrome is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Keep Awake for Chrome if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Keep Awake for Chrome is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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