Close your laptop.
Stay green on Slack.

Set your work hours once. Idle Pilot keeps your Slack green dot on — even when your laptop's closed, asleep, or off. Nothing runs on your computer.

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7-day free trial. No credit card. 14-day money-back guarantee.

Used by remote workers across 12 countries

Set once. Your status follows your schedule.

  • No Slack admin approval needed
  • Runs from the cloud, not your laptop
  • Extension only needed for setup
“My manager pings me every time I'm not green for 10 minutes. It's exhausting.”

— r/remotework

The green dot follows your schedule, not your keyboard.

Set it up once. Forget it forever.

Takes about 2 minutes on desktop.

1. Connect your Slack workspace
Desktop setup (one-time)

1. Connect your Slack workspace

One click on Chrome, or a quick manual setup on any browser. Uninstall the extension when you're done.

On Chrome? 1-click connection (optional)

2. Pick your work hours

2. Pick your work hours

Mon–Fri 9–6, custom per day, lunch breaks, vacation mode. Your timezone, handled automatically.

3. Close your laptop

3. Close your laptop

Your Slack stays green during your hours. Even if your laptop's off, asleep, or you're at the gym.

Adjust your hours, breaks, timezone, and Vacation Mode whenever your schedule changes.

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7-day free trial. No credit card. 14-day money-back guarantee.

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Built for the way you actually work

Cloud-powered

Runs on our servers, not your laptop. Close it, sleep it, take it offline. Doesn't matter.

Per-day schedules

Different hours Monday vs Friday? Lunch break carved out? Set it once.

Vacation mode

Pause your schedule automatically when your Slack status says you are away.

Instant off

Cancel anytime. Goes dark immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Idle Pilot work when my laptop is closed?

Yes. Once connected, Idle Pilot runs from the cloud. Your laptop can be closed, asleep, offline, or off during your configured Work Hours.

Do I need Slack admin approval?

No. Idle Pilot connects through your own Slack web session. No workspace bot, no IT ticket, no admin install.

What do I need for setup?

A desktop browser and about 2 minutes. Chrome gets the fastest setup; other browsers can use the manual flow.

What data do you store?

Idle Pilot stores your account basics and the settings needed to run your schedule, including Work Hours, Lunch Break, timezone, and Vacation Mode.

Can I try Freedom Pass without a credit card?

Yes. The free trial lasts 7 days and does not require a credit card. Paid subscriptions also have a 14-day money-back guarantee.

Can I change my hours and breaks later?

Yes. Update Work Hours, per-day schedules, Lunch Break, timezone, or Vacation Mode whenever your routine changes.

Can I turn it off anytime?

Yes. Pause Idle Pilot or cancel whenever you want. When it turns off, your Slack presence returns to normal Slack behavior.

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Pricing

Everything you need to put the green dot on your schedule.

Everything included

Freedom Pass

For people who just need the green dot handled during the hours they choose.

$5 /month

Billed annually — $60/year

  • Stay green during Work Hours
  • Per-day schedules
  • Lunch Break
  • Vacation Mode
  • Instant off
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Close your laptop. The schedule keeps going.

Set your hours once. Stop checking if you're still green.

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7-day free trial. No credit card. 14-day money-back guarantee.

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