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Store listing title: Caffeine - Keep Awake

Chrome extension ID: fcblbbbkcneogddmpmfdchnocbpfpmag

A Chrome extension that keeps the system or display awake to prevent hibernate or sleep modes. It allows users to set specific duration timers and ensures computers stay active during file downloads.

Developer:chandler.stimson
Version:0.3.0
Size:135KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

70K+

Rating

★ 4.1

24 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

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

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

Positions the product as a utility to override OS power-saving settings to prevent sleep or screen dimming. It emphasizes flexibility through two operational levels (Display and System) and specialized features like timers and download protection.

Inferred product pattern

Simple system-level power management override utility.

Review-backed pain points

Multiple users report that the extension, particularly the 'System level' setting, does not function on Windows 11/11 Pro.

Observed feature gaps

Users have requested a longer timer option, specifically an 8-hour timer.

Tags
System AwakePrevent SleepProductivity UtilityDownload Assistant
Target users

- Remote workers

- Users with strict corporate auto-lock policies

- Users performing long file downloads

- Presenters

Primary use cases

- Preventing screen dimming during presentations

- Maintaining network connectivity for large downloads

- Bypassing corporate auto-lock timers

- Keeping the screen active while reading PDFs or e-books

Positive themes

- Eliminates the need for manual mouse movement

- Effective for ensuring long downloads complete

- Superior feature set compared to similar extensions (timers/download protection)

- Successful bypass of corporate lock screens

Negative themes

- Compatibility failures on Windows 11 and Windows 11 Pro

- System-level mode failing to prevent display shut-off

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No pricing friction observed; product appears to be free.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on the official store listing and a sample of 10 reviews highlighting both utility and OS-specific bugs. The review sample size is small relative to the total user base of 70,000.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No specific support or account-related complaints found in the samples.

Reliability

Reliability issues reported specifically by Windows 11 users where the extension fails to keep the system awake.

Privacy

No privacy or security complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 0.3.0

- Size: 135KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

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

Core discovery

prevent sleep chrome extensionkeep screen awakestop computer from sleepingchrome extension for downloads

Comparison

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Problem

computer goes to sleep during downloadscreen dims while readingcorporate laptop auto lock

Alternative

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Screenshots

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Links

Website: webextension.org

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