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Reminds you to blink at regular intervals.
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Blink Reminder – Protect Your Eyes While Staying Productive
Blink Reminder is a beautifully designed Chrome extension that helps reduce digital eye strain, dryness, and fatigue — all with a simple but effective approach: reminding you to blink.
In today's world, we spend hours glued to screens — whether it's coding, designing, studying, working, or binge-watching. Our natural blinking rate drops significantly during screen use, which can lead to discomfort, blurry vision, and long-term eye issues. Blink Reminder provides a gentle, non-intrusive solution.
✨ What It Does:
Visual Blink Overlay: Every interval you set (20 to 60 minutes), the extension adds a smooth, brief blinking animation across your screen — simulating a natural blink and encouraging you to rest your eyes.
Fully Customizable: Choose the reminder interval that works best for your workflow. Whether you prefer shorter breaks or longer work sessions, you’re in control.
Gentle Notifications: You'll receive a soft visual cue with a central “Time to Blink!” message — no disruptive pop-ups or annoying sounds.
Smart Countdown UI: The popup interface includes a real-time countdown so you know exactly when your next blink break is coming.
Modern Design: Built with a minimal, pastel aesthetic that feels calming, clean, and in harmony with your browser.
🧠 Why Blinking Matters:
When we focus intensely, especially on screens, we blink up to 60% less. This causes tears to evaporate faster and can lead to:
Dry eyes
Eye fatigue
Headaches
Blurred vision
Decreased productivity
Taking regular micro-breaks and maintaining healthy blinking habits improves comfort, focus, and long-term eye health — especially for remote workers, gamers, developers, designers, and students.
💡 Who It’s For:
Professionals working 6–10 hours at a desk
Developers coding deep into the night
Designers perfecting pixels
Students studying long sessions
Anyone experiencing dry eyes or screen fatigue
🔧 Under the Hood:
Lightweight and optimized for performance
Built for the latest Chrome APIs (Manifest V3)
Uses Chrome's Alarm, Scripting, Storage, and Notifications APIs for smooth scheduling and execution
Works across tabs without interfering with your workflow
✅ Quick Highlights:
100% Free to Use
No Tracking or Analytics
Works Offline
Easy Setup — One-click to install and start