Keep Awake

Override system power settings.
What is Keep Awake?
Keep Awake is a Chromium/Chrome extension that overrides system power-saving settings on Chrome OS. It provides an icon in the browser to switch between different modes, allowing users to keep the screen on, prevent system sleep, or maintain power-saving settings. This extension is particularly useful on Chromebooks and supports recent versions of Chrome OS.

Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.00 (5)
Version: 1.9.1 (Last updated: 2023-03-09)
Creation date: 2023-03-07
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • power
  • storage
Size: 38.11K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Chromium/Chrome extension to override system power-saving settings.

It is a fork of https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/keep-awake/bijihlabcfdnabacffofojgmehjdielb updated to Manifest V3.

  • Alex313031

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

It adds an icon in the upper-right corner of the browser that can be clicked to switch between modes where the screen is kept on (sun icon), the system is prevented from sleeping (sunset), or power-saving settings are left unchanged (moon).


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User reviews

by Adrian Carter, 2024-09-30

Absolutely essential for presentations and meetings.
by Northhills El Paso, 2024-09-10

Tested on Chrome for windows and this extension doesn't work...
by Choy Shing, 2024-09-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Keep Awake does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Keep Awake has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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