Shows you how much time you spend on websites

Latest Version

Version
1.4.0
Update
September 23, 2023
Size
29.49KiB
Developer
Category
Users
502
Rating
4.75 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
Tabs
Alarms
Idle
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Site Timer Extension

Site timer is an extension that keeps track of how much time you spend on each website, then lets you know which ones you use the most and how long you've spent on each one of them. It can show you a quick overview, or you can show a full list of sites you've visited for more than a configurable threshold.

Troubleshooting:
Q: The extension stopped counting!
A: Try restarting chrome, and keep in mind that the extension will not count time when the window is not focused or you are looking at the extension's popup.

Q: How do I reset the extension?
A: Open the options menu, press the reset button, when it asks you to confirm press the button again

Q: Is there dark mode?
A: Yes! Press the options button and check the box to the right of the dark mode option. You can also customize other settings there.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Site Timer", "version": "1.4.0", "description": "Shows you how much time you spend on websites", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "tabs", "alarms", "idle" ], "optional_permissions": [ "management" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "options_ui": { "open_in_tab": false, "page": "options.html" }}
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How to download and manually install Site Timer extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Site Timer 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 Site Timer extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Site Timer extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Site Timer extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Site Timer 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 Site Timer Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Site Timer extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Site Timer extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Site Timer 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 Site Timer 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 Site Timer extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Site Timer 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 Site Timer extension file

Select and download the Site Timer 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 Site Timer 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 Site Timer 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 Site Timer 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 Site Timer extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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James Karlov (ID: 000000df6414c625) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 02/29/2024 Epic extension! i love it it really helps me understand things

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A-10 Thundercat (ID: 000000e029d740cf) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/01/2023 This was awesome, made me realize how much time I spend on everything.

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rachel (ID: 000000e5dff81e04) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/15/2023 this extension changed my life and it made me realize how much of a loser i was. perfect