Thesis Progress Reality Check Chrome Extension Analysis

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Chrome extension ID: ceiojnojgbnkkbokophcenfmigphkjpi

A productivity extension designed for researchers to track thesis progress through weekly manual updates of word counts and section statuses. It features deterministic on-device calculations for progress projections and allows users to export reports for supervisors.

Developer:GradSummit

Version:1.0.0

Size:403KiB

Last updated:05/31/2026

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External:Chrome Web Store Official website

Overview

Installs

3

Rating

★ —

0 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

No review samples found

Macro category

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

Listing & review signals

Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The product positions itself as a data-driven 'reality check' for PhD candidates to replace vague self-assessment with structured data. It emphasizes manual entry to encourage honesty and provides three distinct pace projections to help users align their trajectory with funding deadlines.

Inferred product pattern

Local-first, account-less academic productivity tracker focusing on manual data discipline and deterministic projections.

Review-backed pain points

Review-backed data is not available.

Observed feature gaps

The tool explicitly lacks auto-detection of word counts and automated motivation features (streaks/badges), which are intentional design choices but may be perceived as gaps by users seeking automation.

Tags

Thesis TrackingPhD ProductivityAcademic PlannerProgress DashboardResearch Management

Target users

- PhD candidates

- Graduate researchers

- Academic writers

Primary use cases

- Thesis progress tracking

- Weekly academic review

- Pace projection analysis

- Supervisor reporting

Positive themes

No positive theme data.

Negative themes

No negative theme data.

Observed friction

- No pricing friction observed; the listing claims the tool is entirely free with no subscriptions or tiers.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based entirely on the store listing data. No user reviews available to validate listing claims or identify real-world performance and usability issues.

Complaint summaries

Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Review-backed data is not available.

Reliability

Review-backed data is not available.

Privacy

Review-backed data is not available.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 5

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.0

- Size: 403KiB

- Last updated: 05/31/2026

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords

Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

thesis progress trackerPhD timeline toolacademic pace projectionthesis word count log

Comparison

thesis tracking softwarePhD progress tools

Problem

thesis procrastinationPhD funding deadlinethesis progress anxiety

Alternative

thesis planneracademic dashboard

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Screenshots

Thesis Progress Reality Check screenshot

Thesis Progress Reality Check screenshot

Thesis Progress Reality Check screenshot

Thesis Progress Reality Check screenshot

Thesis Progress Reality Check screenshot

Links

Website: gradsummit.com

Privacy policy: https://www.gradsummit.com/privacy/

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