Gmail Audio Alerts
The audio alerts Gmail should have
Gmail Audio Alerts launched on July 27, 2018 with 89 votes, #405 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
What it does
I was annoyed that Gmail didn't have audio alerts so I made this. The entire app runs within chrome, there are no server calls or data shared back with me. I hope you all get some use out of it.
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