Uptime Indicator

Uptime Indicator is one of those cool tools that really adds to the GNOME experience. Even though it’s small, it packs a punch by making your user experience better. It’s like that reliable coworker who always has your back!

What is Uptime Indicator?

So, what exactly is this Uptime Indicator? It’s a simple, free, and open-source GNOME Shell extension. You’ll find it hanging out in the status area or top bar of your desktop. It shows you the date and time when your system started up. Yep, that's pretty much its whole deal!

No Fuss, Just Functionality

You won’t find any hidden features or fancy settings here. Uptime Indicator is straightforward and doesn’t need a settings section because it just works! When you click on it, a little popup appears showing exactly when your computer started running.

Perfect for Monitoring

This extension can be super handy if you’re running a server since you can easily keep track of how long it’s been up and running. Plus, it can even act as a gentle reminder to take breaks if you’re using your computer for long periods.

Customize It Your Way!

If you have some coding skills, you can tweak this open-source gem to fit your needs better. For example, if you prefer seeing it on the left side of the top panel instead of the right, go ahead and edit the code!

A Simple Yet Effective Tool

In short, Uptime Indicator is an excellent example of what makes a good GNOME Shell extension. Sure, it's super simple with no customization options, but that just means it does its job perfectly! It shows exactly what you need without any fluff.

Get Started with Uptime Indicator

If you're interested in downloading this nifty tool for your system's uptime display here. It's such a useful addition to have in your toolkit!