Talking Clock
Announce the time periodically, set custom recurring reminders and display time.
What is Talking Clock?
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Summary
Overview
Talking clock provides time reminder and custom reminder functions, suitable for time and periodic task reminders in daily work and life. It can also display date and time. Reminder methods include voice announcement and system notifications.
This extension is especially suitable for people who often work for a long time with desktop computer, such as writers, programmers, and people who work remotely or indoors. • Time reminder helps to manage the time while focusing on the work. • Custom reminders are suitable for periodic daily affairs, such as "Remind me to have lunch at 11:30 every day".
- Time Reminder It announces the time periodically by voice engine and/or system notification.
The time interval can be set in the options of the extension: 5 minutes / 10 minutes / 15 minutes / 20 minutes / 30 minutes / 1 hour / 2 hours / 3 hours.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to use and clear
- Customizable with multiple time points and content
- Useful for reminders, motivates productivity
- Variety of reminders, including verbal, supporting productivity and time management
Cons
- Some users report a delay in the time announcement
- Limited selection of alarm sounds, with some users finding the available options unappealing
- Issues with system notifications not popping up after switching from Chrome to Edge
- Discrepancies between actual time and the time shown by the add-on
- Unsynchronized timing, with some users noticing a minute's difference
Most mentioned
- Customization options for announcements
- Ease of use and practicality
- Desire for more variety in alarm sounds and voices
- Time announcement delays and accuracy issues
- Useful for time management with features like verbal reminders and countdowns
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Talking Clock is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Talking Clock has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.