Rooster for Chrome™

Rooster for Chrome™

Rooster helps you to stay productive by giving you insights on your Browsing habits and by notifying you when you lose your focus.

  • Rooster for Chrome™
  • Rooster for Chrome™
  • Rooster for Chrome™
  • Rooster for Chrome™
  • Rooster for Chrome™
What is Rooster for Chrome™?
Rooster for Chrome™ is a Chrome extension designed to keep you productive by mapping your browsing habits. It provides data on the websites you visit frequently and the time spent on them. Additionally, you can set alerts for websites that you find unproductive, triggering push notifications if you overstay. All data is stored locally, ensuring privacy. Rooster aims to gently nudge you towards more productive browsing habits, instead of simply blocking unwanted websites.
Stats
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.47 (30)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2022-02-12)
Creation date: 2017-11-02
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • idle
  • tabs
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 365.57K
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Summary

Features

  • Stay informed with your daily browsing data in a New Tab
  • Get nudged via in-built Push Notifications when you lose focus and start visiting websites you declare unproductive
  • Keeping tab of your total online working hours

How to use

  1. To see the browsing stats, click on the Rooster icon in the toolbar.

  2. Use the Button "Add Browsing Alert" for website(s) you think are unproductive for you, where you end up spending more time than you want or need. Few ex. are Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, etc. When you cross the daily usage limit of the website(s) you declared unproductive, Rooster nudges you via Push Notifications. Here’s a Demo video: https://youtu.be/mu0ktytoAhc

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple and fast
  • Provides visual tracking
  • Nice design
Cons
  • Does not work in incognito mode
  • Takes over new tab page
  • Issues with syncing
  • Lacks privacy
  • Glitches reported
Most mentioned
  • Takes over new tab page
  • Need for more privacy
  • Need for more options/settings
  • Issues with syncing
Recent reviews
Simple, fast and does its job AMAZINGLY
by Arpan Bola Arpan Bola, 2022-11-07

DOES NOT WORK IN INCOGNITO! (не работает в режиме инкогнито ! )
by WEB START WEB START, 2021-09-14

Great Job dude! Really on point.
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Safety
Risk impact

Rooster for Chrome™ may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Rooster for Chrome™ has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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