Prolific Studies Notifier

Google extension for Prolific to notify you when studies are available

Prolific Studies Notifier - Instant Study Alerts

"Prolific Studies Notifier" is a free Chrome extension designed to enhance your experience on Prolific by notifying you of new studies. It filters based on pay rates and the number of available spots. The extension checks for new studies more quickly than the official Prolific extension, ensuring you never miss an opportunity to earn money. Simply keep Prolific open, and let the notifier do the rest for you!

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Extension stats

By: spin311

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.06

(32)

0.03

Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2025-02-06)

Creation date: 2024-06-07

Permissions:

storage
notifications
offscreen
tabs
scripting

Host permissions:

https://app.prolific.com/*

Size: 655.36K

Email: sp*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 15,998 ▲ 31

Other rankings

#4097 in Tools ▲ 20 #51 in study keyword 4 ▼ 1

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Quicker notification compared to the official Prolific Assistant
Useful and beneficial for getting notifications about studies
Straightforward user interface, allowing users to not constantly watch the screen
Enables users to accept more studies than the official app

Cons

Stopped working or malfunctioned after recent updates
Audio notifications not functioning properly or inconsistently
Confusing browser permissions request regarding history
Some notifications arrive too late, causing missed opportunities for studies

Most mentioned

Stopped working after the latest update
Audio notifications not working
Better than the official Prolific Assistant
Users appreciate notifications helping them accept studies quickly
Concerns about being banned when using the extension

User reviews

It no longer works! Please fix whatever has changed in the past couple of weeks!

Jonathan Smith, 2025-02-26

the previous notifier is by far better than this

Swanson Alexander, 2025-02-13

The extension stopped working after the most recent update. A rollback could solve the issue if that is possible.

Shirley Jones, 2025-02-13

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Prolific Studies Notifier requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Prolific Studies Notifier. Use it at your own risk.

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