Remind user when visiting Youtube

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
June 24, 2023
Size
255KiB
Developer
Category
Users
45
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
Deutsch
English
Français
Español
中文 (简体)
日本語
See more
Permissions
ActiveTab
See more

Youtube Reminder Extension

When you visit YouTube, our extension will prompt you to indicate whether you are there for work purposes or simply to relax. This helps you become more disciplined and efficient in your YouTube usage.

In today's modern life, YouTube is an incredibly enticing platform, but it can also be a source of distraction. Our extension aims to help you become aware of your true motivations when visiting YouTube.

Through a popup window, we encourage you to reflect before using YouTube. Do you truly need to open YouTube to access work-related information or conduct research? Or are you just looking to unwind and enjoy some entertainment content? This self-reminder assists you in better time management and ensuring each visit has a clear purpose.

We believe that by using YouTube in a more disciplined and purposeful manner, you can enhance work productivity, reduce time wastage, and achieve a better balance between work and leisure. Install our extension and make discipline and efficiency a new habit in your YouTube experience.

Install the extension now and start gaining more autonomy and a sense of accomplishment in your YouTube browsing journey.
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Youtube Reminder", "version": "1.0", "description": "Remind user when visiting Youtube", "permissions": ["activeTab"], "default_locale": "en", "action": { "default_icon": { "128": "icon.png" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "icons": { "128": "icon.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://www.youtube.com/"], "js": ["content.js"] } ]}
Read more

How to download and manually install Youtube Reminder extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Youtube Reminder extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Youtube Reminder extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Youtube Reminder extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Youtube Reminder extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Youtube Reminder extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Youtube Reminder Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Youtube Reminder extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Youtube Reminder extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Youtube Reminder extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Youtube Reminder extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Youtube Reminder extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Youtube Reminder extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Youtube Reminder extension file

Select and download the Youtube Reminder extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Youtube Reminder extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Youtube Reminder extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Youtube Reminder extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Youtube Reminder extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions

icon

Yet Another Water Reminder Extension · Social & Communication 45 4 ★ 51.48KiB

icon

Youtube Change Speed Easy Extension · Productivity 45 3 ★ 5.76KiB

icon

Watch Later button Extension · Productivity 45 12 ★ 88.67KiB

icon

FFW Pathetic Reminder Extension · Fun 45 2 ★ 248KiB

icon

YouTube Time Extension · Productivity 45 61 ★ 82.32KiB

icon

Weather Extension · News & Weather 45 1 ★ 193KiB

icon

YouTube Shorts to Normal Video Extension Extension · Productivity 45 3 ★ 6.32KiB

icon

Productivity InFocus Extension · Productivity 45 15 ★ 393KiB

icon

Age Motivation Extension · Productivity 45 7 ★ 28.34MiB

icon

YouTube & Google Drive Videos Remaining Time & Playback Duration Left Extension · Productivity 45 3 ★ 12.09KiB

icon

Time to Take a Break? Extension · Productivity 45 2 ★ 83.15KiB

icon

Daily Fact Extension · Fun 45 1 ★ 2.62MiB

icon

YouTube Filter (Stop Addicting Videos) Extension · Accessibility 45 5 ★ 37.56KiB

icon

Webaholic Reminder Extension · Productivity 45 1 ★ 63.41KiB

icon

Mindful Internet Use Extension · Productivity 45 60 ★ 407KiB

icon

YouTube Trends Extension · Productivity 45 2 ★ 22.94KiB

icon

Remove YouTube Shorts Extension · Productivity 45 134 ★ 865KiB

icon

Productive YouTube Extension · Productivity 45 8 ★ 9.15KiB

icon

YouTube Detoxifier: Delay Shorts & Block Recommendations Extension · Productivity 45 12 ★ 83.99KiB

icon

Read Later Tab Extension · Productivity 45 6 ★ 74.69KiB

icon

Dopamine Blocker Extension · Productivity 45 5 ★ 399KiB

icon

Mindful Break Extension · Productivity 45 1 ★ 35.82KiB

icon

Take a Break Extension · Productivity 45 2 ★ 207KiB

icon

Best Reminder App - Set tab & note reminders Extension · Productivity 45 17 ★ 526KiB