Chrome-Stats extension
PostureMinder
Reminds you to sit up straight with pop-up notifications at specified time intervals.
What is PostureMinder?
Stats
- background
- notifications
- alarms
- idle
Chrome-Stats Rank
Other platforms
Summary
Sitting up straight while at your desk can make a big difference to your posture and overall health.
This simple, elegant extension is easily customizable. Set how often you'd like to see a PostureMinder, then sit back and let it do its work! Useful features include:
== Easy on/off == Turn off the extension so you don't embarrass yourself during a presentation.
== Smart hide == Detects if you have been idle/away from the computer and will not show reminders until you return. If your computer is locked, notifications will restart when you are active again.
== Choose timed close or click close reminders== Set how long you'd like the reminder to stay on your screen
== Walk reminders == In addition to sitting up straight, you should also step away from your device every once in a while.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Helpful reminders to adjust posture
- Customizable notification intervals
- Promotes taking regular breaks for stretching or walking
Cons
- Inconsistent or non-working pop-up notifications
- Issues with reminder frequency not being accurate
- Lack of volume control for alerts
Most mentioned
- Notification problems (no pop-ups, inconsistency)
- Extension is humorous and engaging
- Helps improve posture and break sedentary habits
Recent reviews
Omkar P, 2020-11-26
TL, 2019-09-09
Kallan Allison, 2018-06-25Safety
Risk impact
PostureMinder is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
PostureMinder has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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