Need a timer that not only tracks time but also alerts you audibly? Meet Simple Timer (By Sandy) — a lightweight Chrome Extension that counts down and speaks “Time’s up!” when your session ends. No more staring at the screen!
Why This Extension?
Many timers silently finish, and you might miss them while working, studying, or browsing. This extension gives you a clear, audible alert so you immediately know when time’s up.
Key Features
- Set Your Time
Quickly enter the countdown duration and start tracking your session. Perfect for work, study, or short breaks. - Start, Pause, Reset
- Start: Begin the countdown instantly.
- Pause: Stop the timer mid-way without losing your progress.
- Reset: Clear the current session and start fresh.
- Audible Alert: “Time’s up!”
When the timer reaches zero, it speaks out “Time’s up!” — so you don’t have to keep checking the screen. - Accessible in Browser
As a Chrome Extension, it’s just a click away in your toolbar — no need to open external apps.
How It Works
The extension uses a simple countdown mechanism and leverages the browser’s speech synthesis feature to announce “Time’s up!” automatically. It’s lightweight, responsive, and runs smoothly in the background while you focus on your tasks.
Use Cases
- Pomodoro & Study Sessions: Stay productive without constantly checking the timer.
- Work Tasks: Keep track of breaks, meetings, or short tasks.
- Cooking or Exercise: Let the timer tell you when to check your food or finish a set.
Conclusion
Simple Timer (By Sandy) turns time tracking into a hassle-free experience. Its audible alert, simplicity, and quick access from your Chrome toolbar make it a must-have for anyone who wants to manage time efficiently and hands-free.
SFDC Arjuna 