A clean, lightweight Chrome extension for recurring reminders and countdown timers with desktop notifications.
- Open Chrome and go to:
chrome://extensions - Enable Developer mode (top-right toggle)
- Click "Load unpacked"
- Select the
remindme-ext/folder - The extension icon will appear in your toolbar — click it!
- Add named reminders with a custom interval (seconds / minutes / hours)
- Each reminder repeats on schedule using
chrome.alarms - Fires a desktop notification even when the popup is closed
- Pause / Resume / Delete individual reminders
- Reminders persist across browser restarts via
chrome.storage.local
- Set HH:MM:SS duration with an optional label
- Animated SVG ring that drains as time counts down
- Start / Pause / Resume / Reset controls
- A background alarm fires a desktop notification if you close the popup
- Timer state is saved and restored if you reopen the popup mid-countdown
| Permission | Reason |
|---|---|
alarms |
Schedule repeating / one-shot alarms |
notifications |
Show desktop pop-up notifications |
storage |
Persist reminders and timer state |