EventPing

About

About
EventPing automatically scans your Gmail inbox for event registration emails and reminds you about upcoming opportunities—conferences, workshops, meetups, webinars, hackathons, and more.
Never miss a registration deadline again.

Why use EventPing?

Registration emails often get buried beneath newsletters, promotions, and everyday messages. EventPing brings important registration opportunities back to your attention before spots fill up or deadlines pass.

Features
🔍 Automatic Gmail Scanning
Daily scans of your inbox for registration-related emails
Configure your preferred scan time
Trigger manual scans whenever you want

🎯 Smart Registration Detection
Detects registration links from popular platforms including:
Eventbrite
Luma
Meetup
Typeform
Google Forms
Also identifies generic registration URLs found in email content.

⏰ Flexible Reminders
Choose how EventPing works:
Automatic daily scans (default: 9:00 AM)
Manual on-demand scans from the extension popup

🎨 Visual Form Highlighting
When you visit a registration page, EventPing can visually highlight pending forms so you know they still require action.

⚙️ Customizable Settings
Custom event keywords
Preferred scan times
Notification preferences
Platform-specific scanning controls

Privacy first by Default
Your privacy is the foundation of EventPing.
✅ All email processing happens locally in your browser
✅ No external servers are used
✅ Only connects to Google OAuth and the Gmail API
✅ Gmail access is read-only
✅ OAuth tokens are managed securely through Chrome's Identity API
✅ No analytics, tracking, or data collection
✅ Fully open source and auditable
✅ Access can be revoked at any time through your Google Account permissions

How it Works
Grant Gmail read-only access through Google OAuth
EventPing scans your inbox for registration-related emails
Registration links are extracted and stored locally on your device
You receive notifications when new opportunities are found
Open, register, or dismiss items directly from the extension

Usage
Automatic Mode
- Set your preferred scan time in Settings. EventPing will automatically check for new registration opportunities and notify you when forms are detected.
Manual Mode
- Click the EventPing extension icon
- Select "Check Emails Now"
- Review all pending registrations in the popup
Managing Registrations
- Click the link icon to open a registration page
- Click Dismiss to remove an item from future reminders

Contributing
- GitHub Repository - https://github.com/devppratik/EventPing-extension
- EventPing is fully open source and released under the MIT License. Review the code, contribute improvements, report issues, or audit the implementation directly on GitHub.
- Need help or found a bug? Visit the GitHub repository for documentation, issue reporting, and community support.