Charge Controller
Maintain battery between selected percentages to optimize battery lifetime on any computer running Chrome.
What is Charge Controller?
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Increase your battery longevity by up to 25,000%!
This extension allows you to automatically turn a smart outlet on/off (sold separately) at certain charge percentages. This will let you optimize the lifespan of your li-ion batteries! According to battery university (and numerous other sources), reducing the depth of discharge of your lithium ion battery from 100% to 10% can increase it's longevity by up to 25,000%!
https://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/how_to_prolong_lithium_based_batteries https://www.wired.com/2013/09/laptop-battery/ https://www.reddit.com/r/chromeos/comments/8e8e1e/keeping_chromebook_plugged_in_all_the_time/
The extension is using the Battery Status API, and is an extension of battery-info-chrome-extension by radibit.
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Charge Controller is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
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Charge Controller has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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