Blink Alert

A reminder for a computer user to take the 20-20-20 blinking exercise at set intervals

Blink Alert - Eye Care Reminder Extension

"Blink Alert" is a Chrome extension designed to help computer users remember to perform the 20-20-20 rule to prevent eye strain. It provides reminders at user-set intervals, leading users through the exercise with a countdown timer. The default interval is set to 20 minutes, and users can customize their settings with visual sliders and toggle alerts on or off. Take care of your eyes with timely reminders from Blink Alert!
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 850
1
Rating: 4.67
(3)
Version: 3.0.7 (Last updated: 2024-01-01)
Creation date: 2021-09-07
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 16.13K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Does what it says and effectively too. I've used this for a year and shared with my colleagues at work
by Nnaemeka Nwosu, 2025-01-06

Nice work..... an option to set desired time interval would be an improvement.
by Israel Azemoh, 2019-03-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Blink Alert requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Blink Alert. Use it at your own risk.

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