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Hourly chime on Windows Pc

Developed By: Caynax

License: Free

Rating: 3,4/5 - 4.810 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 14.1.1
Size 36.7 MB
Release Date November 19, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows access to the vibrator. [see more (11)]

What's New:
13.1- Reverted to older Firebase/Google Analytics code as it was causing application crash on Android 6.- Improvements and fixes in ringtone picker control. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Advanced hourly chime (hourly alert, hourly beep, hourly reminder, hourly signal) for time tracking and time management.

App plays short sounds at selected time. You can download... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Hourly chime and install on Windows PC. Hourly chime is free Productivity app, developed by Caynax. Latest version of Hourly chime is 14.1.1, was released on 2024-11-19 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Hourly chime is 3,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 4,810 users, 1,296 users had rated it 5*, 2,306 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Hourly chime on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Hourly chime on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Hourly chime on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Hourly chime using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Hourly chime" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Hourly chime on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Hourly chime" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Advanced hourly chime (hourly alert, hourly beep, hourly reminder, hourly signal) for time tracking and time management.

App plays short sounds at selected time. You can download free chime sounds like cuckoo, clock wall, Big Ben etc. from Internet.

Settings:
- select any hour or time span
- select minutes: 00, 15, 30, 45
- individual volume level for each chime
- days of week (eg. Mon-Wed and Friday)
- chime in silent mode
- chime in vibrate mode
- vibration
- chime in wired headset mode
- chime in Bluetooth headset mode
- chime only when screen is on
- chime during phone call

Application has no ads.

What's more in PRO version:
- select any reminder minute (0-59)
- seconds support
- TTS (TextToSpeech) - speak time or any message that you set
- sunrise and sunset alarms (with dawn and dusk support)
- unlimited chime length
- widget to turn off chimes

Notice
1. Don't move application to SD Card - it won't work properly.
2. Disable battery saving mode for this app.

Permissions:
VIBRATE - vibrate during chime.
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS - detect whether headset is connected.
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE/READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - backup/restore settings, play sounds located on external memory.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - to set up chimes after phone start.
READ_PHONE_STATE - to detect incoming phone call and chime or not.
WAKE_LOCK - to wake device and play chime.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE, INTERNET - Google Analytics, Firebase Analytics.
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - optionally used on Andorid 6+ devices to calculate sunrise/sunset time for current location. User has to grant application that permission. Otherwise applciaiton does not have access to GPS data
13.1
- Reverted to older Firebase/Google Analytics code as it was causing application crash on Android 6.
- Improvements and fixes in ringtone picker control.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.