https://github.com/viraj7066/internet-usage-tracker---chrome-extension

The Internet Usage Tracker is a Chrome extension designed to help parents monitor and track their children's internet usage.
https://github.com/viraj7066/internet-usage-tracker---chrome-extension

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The Internet Usage Tracker is a Chrome extension designed to help parents monitor and track their children's internet usage.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/viraj7066/internet-usage-tracker---chrome-extension
• Owner: viraj7066
• Created: 2024-07-16T12:26:20.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-16T12:31:27.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-16T15:15:07.127Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: chrome-extension, internet-usage, parental-control, track-internet
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 32.2 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Internet Usage Tracker - Chrome Extension

## Overview

The **Internet Usage Tracker** is a Chrome extension designed to help parents monitor and track their children's internet usage. It records the time spent on each website and displays this information in a user-friendly popup, allowing parents to keep track of online activities and manage screen time effectively. The extension also features automatic data clearing every 10 hours to maintain privacy and keep the data manageable.

## Features

- **Track Time Spent**: Records the time spent on each website in real-time.

- **Visit Counter**: Counts how many times a site has been visited.

- **Automatic Data Clearing**: Clears the usage data every 10 hours.

- **User-Friendly UI**: Displays tracked data in a clean, easy-to-read popup.

- **Sorting**: Shows the most recently visited sites at the top.

- **Customization**: Styled with a modern, engaging design, including animations.

## Installation

1. **Download or Clone the Repository**:

    ```bash

    git clone https://github.com/your-username/internet-usage-tracker.git

    ```

2. **Open Chrome and Navigate to Extensions**:

    - Go to `chrome://extensions/` in your browser.

    - Enable **Developer mode** by clicking the toggle switch in the top right corner.

3. **Load the Extension**:

    - Click on the **Load unpacked** button.

    - Select the folder where you cloned/downloaded the repository.

## Usage

1. **Activate the Extension**:

    - Click on the extension icon next to the address bar to open the popup.

2. **View Usage Data**:

    - The popup will display a list of websites visited, the number of visits, and the total time spent on each site.

3. **Automatic Data Clearing**:

    - Usage data will be cleared automatically every 10 hours to keep the data manageable and ensure privacy.

## Technologies Used

- **HTML**: For the structure of the popup.

- **CSS**: For styling the popup with animations and modern design elements.

- **JavaScript**: For the core functionality, including tracking time and visits, and managing storage.

- **Chrome APIs**: To interact with the browser and manage tabs and storage.

## Author

**Viraj Gujar**

## Contributing

Feel free to fork this project, make enhancements, and submit pull requests. Contributions are always welcome!

## Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out to me at [[email protected]].

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Thank you for using the **Internet Usage Tracker**. Happy browsing!