Tab Time Tracker Chrome Extension

Overview

The Tab Time Tracker Chrome Extension is a lightweight tool that helps you keep track of the time you spend on each tab during a single browser session. It's perfect for those who want to monitor their browsing habits and optimize their productivity.

Features

• Automatically tracks the time spent on each open tab.
• Provides a simple and intuitive dashboard to view tab usage.
• Data is cleared when the browser is closed, making it session-specific.

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Installation (Local)

Note: This method is for advanced users and developers who want to test the extension .

1. Download the Extension: Click the "Clone or Download" button on the GitHub repository of Tab Time Tracker and select "Download ZIP." Extract the downloaded ZIP file to a location on your computer.

2. Open Chrome Extensions: Open Google Chrome and go to chrome://extensions/ in the address bar.

3. Enable Developer Mode: In the top-right corner of the "chrome://extensions/" page, toggle on the "Developer mode" switch.

4. Load Unpacked Extension: Click the "Load unpacked" button. A file dialog will appear.

5. Select Extension Directory: Navigate to the directory where you extracted the ZIP file containing the extension files. Select the folder containing the extension's manifest file (usually named manifest.json) and click "Select Folder."

6. Confirm Installation: The Tab Time Tracker extension will be loaded into Chrome. You should see its icon in the Chrome toolbar.

7. Start Using: The extension is now ready to use. Click its icon in the toolbar to open the extension's dashboard and start tracking your tabs.

How to Use

1. Click the Tab Time Tracker Icon: After installation, click the Tab Time Tracker icon in your Chrome toolbar to open the dashboard.

2. View Tab Usage: The dashboard will display a list of tabs you visited in the current session so far, along with the time you've spent on each tab during your current browsing session.

3. Calculated Time : As as soon as you switch from one tab to another the time spent on the previous tab is updated in the dashboard .

4. Real-time Tracking: The extension automatically starts tracking when you open the browser and stops when you close it.

Usage Benefits:

• Time Management: Track time spent on each tab for better time allocation.
• Productivity Boost: Stay focused by visualizing time on distracting websites.
• Task Tracking: Monitor time spent on different tasks or projects.
• Resource Allocation: Optimize online resources effectively.
• Efficiency: Reminder to close unnecessary tabs for a smoother experience.
• Privacy: Session-specific tracking ensures data privacy.
• Feedback: Review habits for workflow improvements.

This extension empowers users to control online activities and make informed decisions, improving productivity and time management.

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Note: Tab Time Tracker is a simple tool designed to help you track your browsing habits during a single session. It does not collect any personal information or store data beyond your current browser session.