# Take a Break

> Reminds you to take a break at a customizable time frame.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/take-a-break](https://chrome-stats.com/d/take-a-break)

## Overview

- **ID:** `take-a-break`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IWin68
- **Category:** alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 0.1.7
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-11
- **First published:** 2025-06-08
- **Size:** 213 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/take-a-break/)

## Description

Take a Break is an extension that helps you easily set specific time frames to take a break. 

Before using the addon, please open the options page and adjust the settings. Then, click on the ON|OFF switch, and wait for the break to take effect. Once you see the notification (either in popup or desktop notifications) please click on the - START - button to initiate the break. If you want to finish this break and wait for the next break, please click on the - Finish - button. Alternatively, you can click on the - SKIP - button and wait for the next break. The default notification type is opening a new tab. If you want to change it to - Desktop - notifications, please visit the options page and mark the related option. Within the popup UI, there is an ON|OFF switch which enables you to activate or deactivate the addon.

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## Rankings

- #67,452 — Overall
- #24 — break
- #30 — take
- #104 — deactivate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `alarms`
- `storage`
- `notifications`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/take-a-break)