WaniKani Notifier Redux

Notifies you when you have more to study on WaniKani! Now with HTTPS support!
What is WaniKani Notifier Redux?
WaniKani Notifier Redux is a Chrome extension that notifies you when you have more to study on WaniKani. It displays the total number of reviews available, provides desktop notifications, and allows you to see the time of your next review with just a mouse over. Stay on top of your Japanese language learning with this handy tool.

Extension stats

Users: 175 ▲ 4
Rating: 3.86 (7)
Version: 0.3.2 (Last updated: 2014-02-13)
Creation date: 2014-02-13
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • storage
  • notifications
  • https://www.wanikani.com/api/*
Size: 28.33K

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Extension summary

Keep track of how many reviews are ready for you on WaniKani!

Features:

  • Displays the total number of reviews available to study
  • Optionally displays a desktop notification
  • Mouse over the extension's icon to see the time of your next review
  • Click on the extension's icon to access WaniKani.com

Note: This extension is a fork of t0asterb0t studios' WaniKani Notifier extension. I modified it to work with WaniKani's recent update to site-wide HTTPS, as well as changes in underling site structure.

CHANGELOG:

v0.3.2

  • The badge showing number of available reviews should update itself according to the chosen refresh period, as well as when reviews are completed
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User reviews

No longer works. Added my API key, but only thing that shows is an exclamation mark. Nothing happens when I click save.
by Jacob, 2021-04-13

doesn't accurately work
by Raphael Million, 2018-12-02

Works!
by Mauro Ymgch, 2017-09-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

WaniKani Notifier Redux requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

WaniKani Notifier Redux has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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