Kontest Reminder

This extension will never let you forget about any coding contest
What is Kontest Reminder?
Kontest Reminder is a Chrome extension designed for coders. It provides timely reminders for coding contests from numerous popular platforms including Codechef, Codeforces, Hacker Earth, Geeks For Geeks, and Leetcode. The extension also integrates with Google Calendar, allows for website selection for updates, and facilitates one-click contest visit. It uses kontests.net API for fetching updated data every hour, with plans for creating its own API for improved performance.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.50 (24)
Version: 2.1.3 (Last updated: 2023-08-02)
Creation date: 2021-06-18
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • https://leetcode.com/graphql
  • https://practiceapi.geeksforgeeks.org/api/vr/events/?page_number=1&sub_type=all&type=contest
  • https://practiceapi.geeksforgeeks.org/api/v1/problems-of-day/problem/today/
Size: 1.08M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Kontest Reminder (v1.0.7)
0.00 (0) 62
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Extension summary

Now available on Firefox store as well: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/kontest-reminder/

What's New?

  • Visit a Coding Contest in one click.
  • Add contest to google calendar and use its features.
  • Set an alarm which will allow the extension to open the contest link 1 minute prior to the contest.
  • Delete a contest in the list.
  • Select specific websites for updates.

Sites we support?

  • Codechef
  • Codeforces
  • Hacker Earth
  • Geeks For Geeks
  • Leetcode
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps users track multiple coding contests easily
  • Users find it very helpful and essential for competitive programming
  • Provides reminders for upcoming contests, reducing the need to check websites manually
  • Users appreciate the user-friendly interface
  • Supports a variety of contest sources
Cons
  • Recently, the extension has stopped working for some users
  • User suggestions indicate a desire for more customization options for reminders
  • Repetitive reports of similar issues suggest a lack of timely updates from the developers
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working recently
  • Very helpful extension
  • Love the app
  • User requests for better reminder features
  • Appreciation for the contests it provides
Recent reviews
does not work
by Deepak Kumar, 2024-08-07

it was working fine but from few days it's not show many contest from leetcode,codeforces.
by Kuch V, 2023-11-17

Thanks Great app.Just a suggestion. Perhaps it would be better to allow showing both or none of daily problems of leetcode and geeksforgeeks instead of a single toggle. You might like to add coding ninjas in future updates as well.
by Rishabh Sahu, 2023-08-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Kontest Reminder requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Kontest Reminder has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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