DeskTime url fetcher

This extension allows DeskTime client to read current url.

DeskTime Url Fetcher - Productivity Analytics Chrome Extension

The 'DeskTime url fetcher' is a unique Chrome extension specifically designed to complement the main DeskTime application. It reads your current URL while you browse, assisting DeskTime to accurately classify the websites you visit into productive, unproductive, and neutral categories, thereby significantly enhancing your productivity measurement accuracy.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.69
(16)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-13)
Creation date: 2016-02-02
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
Host permissions:
  • http://localhost:55566/
Size: 28.56K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Easy to install
  • Tracks time accurately
  • Helps with productivity
Cons
  • Doesn't work in MS Edge or Vivaldi
  • Tracks URLs in incognito mode without permission
  • Disappears randomly
Most mentioned
  • Tracks URLs in incognito mode without permission
  • Disappears randomly
  • Doesn't work in MS Edge or Vivaldi
User reviews
This extension keeps tracking and capturing URL's in incognito mode even when its not requested to do, its basically a privacy invasion tool. Already reported as abusive.
by Luis Felipe de Melo, 2020-01-03

bene
by SALVATORE CALCAGNO, 2018-04-21

Просто не работает , а это очень важно ,dektime постоянно обозначает посещённые ссылки как браузер , не разделяя их. Смысл приложения теряется.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DeskTime url fetcher requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of DeskTime url fetcher. Use it at your own risk.

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  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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