Google Inbox Checker (Inbox by Gmail)

Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Inbox with desktop notifications for new emails.

What is Google Inbox Checker (Inbox by Gmail)?

The 'Google Inbox Checker (Inbox by Gmail)' is a handy Chrome extension that keeps track of your unread emails. It displays the count of such emails, providing desktop and sound notifications whenever new ones arrive. For those with multiple accounts, it gives you the option to choose the active account. Counting is restricted to emails in the 'Inbox' label, thereby excluding 'Done' and 'Snoozed' emails - making your task tracking more streamlined. The extension offers an auto-refresh feature when Google Inbox tab is open.

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By: Omri Guy

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Users: 9,000+

Rating: 4.13 (214)

Version: 1.0.16 (Last updated: 2015-08-14)

Creation date: 2015-08-14

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
webNavigation
storage
notifications
*://mail.google.com/
*://inbox.google.com/

Size: 460.80K

Ranking

# 9850 ▲ 4

Other rankings

#11395 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 14

#3 in inbox keyword 27

#61 in checker keyword 67 ▲ 1

#111 in google keep keyword 50 ▼ 4

#151 in gmail keyword 75 ▲ 3

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Extension summary

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Now you can keep track your Google Inbox (Inbox by gmail) unread emails!

Shows the number of emails you need to take care of in your Inbox. Desktop and sound notifications for new emails. Option to select the active account for multiple accounts users.

Only emails in 'Inbox' label are counted, Ignoring 'Done' and 'Snoozed' labeled emails. Auto-refresh when Google Inbox tab is open.

User reviews

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Pros

Works well for checking unread emails
Simple and convenient to use
Notifies users in a timely fashion
Highly recommended by users
Customization options available

Cons

Redirects to Gmail instead of showing emails in the extension
Frequent login requests despite being logged in
Issues with connection leading to inability to load webpages
Limited account management (can only select one account)
Slow to open emails sometimes

Most mentioned

Works excellently
Simple and useful
Asks for login frequently
Redirects to Gmail
Disappointment over the discontinuation of Inbox by Gmail

Recent reviews

Бесполезное расширение. При клике на значёк не показывает письма, а просто перекидывает в gmail. А это я могу сделать и сам без всяких расширений.

HardStyle (JavaScript), 2024-09-09

UPDATE TO MANIFEST 3 TY

Coot Master, 2024-08-04

Работает отлично, Спасибо!

Александр Шестаков, 2023-05-28

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Inbox Checker (Inbox by Gmail) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.