MIQ Alert

Features
This is a Chrome browser extension that continuously refreshes the MIQ portal home page and beeps when new dates become available.

This is easier to use. No coding skills required.

Install

Open this URL in Chrome: chrome://extensions/.
Activate Developer Mode on this page.
Click Load Unpacked choose the MIQ-Alert folder to add the extension.

Usage

Open the MIQ portal: https://allocation.miq.govt.nz/portal/.
(Click puzzle icon to see all extensions in top-right corner.)
Click on the yellow circle in the top-right corner.
Wait to hear a beep when dates become available. Keep the window at maximum size, don’t switch to another window.
Quickly book your spot using a separate browser (Firefox, Safari, Edge, …) where you are logged in already.