https://github.com/waseemofficial/chrome_extensions
chrome extensions
https://github.com/waseemofficial/chrome_extensions
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chrome extensions
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/waseemofficial/chrome_extensions
- Owner: waseemofficial
- Created: 2024-06-23T16:54:09.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-23T17:21:08.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-06T09:47:31.721Z (5 months ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 3.46 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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# Chrome Extensions Development 🚀
Welcome to the **Chrome Extensions Development** repository! This is your ultimate guide to building powerful, feature-rich, and user-friendly Chrome extensions. Whether you're a beginner looking to create your first extension or an experienced developer aiming to enhance your skills, this repository provides everything you need to get started and excel in Chrome extension development.
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## 🌟 About This Repository
This repository is a curated collection of resources, examples, and best practices for developing Chrome extensions. It includes:
- **Step-by-step tutorials** for building Chrome extensions from scratch.
- **Real-world examples** of Chrome extensions for various use cases.
- **Best practices** for designing, developing, and publishing Chrome extensions.
- **Templates and boilerplates** to kickstart your projects.
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## 🛠️ Technologies & Tools
Here are the key technologies and tools used in this repository:
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## 📂 Repository Structure
Here’s an overview of the repository structure:
```
chrome_extensions/
├── examples/ # Example Chrome extensions
├── templates/ # Boilerplate templates for quick starts
├── resources/ # Learning resources and documentation
├── tools/ # Development tools and scripts
├── README.md # This README file
└── LICENSE # License file
```
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## 🚀 Getting Started
Follow these steps to set up and start developing Chrome extensions:
### **Step 1: Clone the Repository**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/waseemofficial/chrome_extensions.git
cd chrome_extensions
```
### **Step 2: Explore the Examples**
Navigate to the `examples/` folder to explore various Chrome extension examples. Each example includes:
- A `manifest.json` file for configuration.
- HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files for the extension's functionality.
- Instructions for loading and testing the extension in Chrome.
### **Step 3: Load the Extension in Chrome**
1. Open Chrome and go to `chrome://extensions/`.
2. Enable **Developer Mode** (toggle in the top-right corner).
3. Click **Load unpacked** and select the folder of the example you want to test.
### **Step 4: Start Building Your Own Extension**
Use the templates in the `templates/` folder to kickstart your own Chrome extension project.
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## 🧪 Example Chrome Extensions
Here are some example Chrome extensions included in this repository:
1. **Hello World Extension**
- A simple extension that displays "Hello, World!" in a popup.
- Location: `examples/hello_world/`
2. **URL Shortener**
- An extension that shortens URLs using a third-party API.
- Location: `examples/url_shortener/`
3. **Dark Mode Toggle**
- An extension that toggles dark mode on any website.
- Location: `examples/dark_mode_toggle/`
4. **Tab Manager**
- An extension to manage and organize browser tabs.
- Location: `examples/tab_manager/`
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## 🛠️ Tools and Frameworks
This repository leverages the following tools and frameworks for Chrome extension development:
- **Webpack**: For bundling and optimizing extension assets.
- **React**: For building dynamic and interactive popups and options pages.
- **Chrome APIs**: For accessing browser features like tabs, storage, and notifications.
- **ESLint**: For maintaining code quality and consistency.
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## 📊 Testing and Debugging
Testing and debugging are essential parts of Chrome extension development. This repository includes:
- **Chrome DevTools**: For debugging your extension's JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- **Unit Tests**: For testing individual components and functions.
- **Integration Tests**: For ensuring seamless interaction between different parts of the extension.
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## 🤝 How to Contribute
I welcome contributions from the community! If you'd like to contribute:
1. **Fork the Repository**: Fork this repository to your GitHub account.
2. **Create a Branch**: Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. **Make Your Changes**: Implement your changes and ensure they are well-documented.
4. **Submit a Pull Request**: Open a pull request with a detailed description of your changes.
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## 📜 License
This repository is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for details.
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Thank you for visiting my **Chrome Extensions Development** repository! I hope you find it useful and inspiring. Happy coding, and let's build amazing Chrome extensions together! 🚀