Show HN: Retain – A Chrome extension for seamless task management while browsing

Retain is a Chrome extension that lets you seamlessly manage tasks while browsing the web, with features like reminders, groups, and priorities.

• 📝 Create and manage tasks with rich text support
• 🎯 Set task priorities (High, Medium, Low)
• 👥 Group related tasks together
• 📎 Attach links to tasks
• ✅ Track task completion

• ⏰ Set reminders for tasks
• 📅 Track task duration
• 🔔 Daily task notifications
• 📊 View task timelines

• 📱 Adjustable sidebar position (left/right)
• 🔤 Configurable text sizes
• 🌐 Multi-language priority support

The extension uses Chrome's storage API with the following key structure:

• groups: Task group definitions and metadata
• reminders: Task reminder settings and schedules
• mytodo: Main task data storage
• user_id: User identification for sync
• settings: Position, text size, and visibility preferences

• src/: Source code of the extension
  • Auth/: Authentication and user management
  • Services/: Core services including subscription management
  • Notes/: Task and note management components
  • Groups/: Group management functionality
  • Options/: Extension settings and configuration
  • Envs/: Environment configurations
  • modules/: Reusable utility modules
  • types/: TypeScript type definitions

• manifest.json: Chrome extension manifest file
• src/content.js: Main content script for the extension
• src/App.tsx: Main React application component
• src/index.tsx: Application entry point
• LICENSE: MIT License file
• package.json: Project dependencies and scripts
• webpack.config.js: Build configuration
• tsconfig.json: TypeScript configuration

• dist/: Contains the compiled extension files
  • js/: Bundled JavaScript files
  • _locales/: Internationalization files
  • manifest.json: Processed manifest file

Feel free to submit issues or pull requests to help us improve Retain.

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This project is licensed under the MIT License.