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https://github.com/jiripospisil/chrome-ext-downloader
A simple utility for downloading Chrome extensions
https://github.com/jiripospisil/chrome-ext-downloader
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A simple utility for downloading Chrome extensions
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jiripospisil/chrome-ext-downloader
- Owner: jiripospisil
- Archived: true
- Created: 2014-02-06T12:09:30.000Z (almost 11 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2021-07-30T19:25:49.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-08T01:18:55.254Z (about 1 month ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 12.7 KB
- Stars: 51
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 7
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# chrome-ext-downloader
Allows you to download the extension's source code without installing it.
## Installation
```
$ npm install -g chrome-ext-downloader
```## Usage
```
Usage: ced
```## Example
Say you want to download the source code of [Google Mail
Checker](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-mail-checker/mihcahmgecmbnbcchbopgniflfhgnkff).
Grab the ID of the extension from the URL, in this case it's `mihcahmgecmbnbcchbopgniflfhgnkff`. Then simply run the following and you will have the source code in the current directory.```
$ ced mihcahmgecmbnbcchbopgniflfhgnkff
```## License
MIT