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How to Build a Chrome Extension

Sunil Aleti on October 31, 2020

Chrome extensions are small HTML, CSS and JavaScript apps that we can install in the chrome browser. In this tutorial, We are going to build a...

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Jon Randy 🎖️ • Oct 31 '20

Why not add the instructions for installing in other browsers too?

Sunil Aleti • Nov 2 '20 • Edited

For Firefox browser

Create a mozilla account
Click on this link and submit the zip file
You need to fill some details regarding the extension and make sure you don't have any remote code because they may reject your submission as they cause some security issues

btw this extension is live on Mozilla firefox, click here to check out

Jon Randy 🎖️ • Nov 2 '20

Well, that's how to publish it to the website. It's possible to install it without doing that - just like you can with Chrome

Sunil Aleti • Nov 2 '20

yes

Goldy Mariz Lunesa (@gmlunesa) • Oct 31 '20

This is awesome!

Sunil Aleti • Oct 31 '20 • Edited

Glad you liked!!

Subliminal Hash • Nov 1 '20

-1 for axios though 🤔

Simme • Nov 1 '20

Care to expand on that stance?

voa-rvirayii • Nov 2 '20

would to know the reason. thank you

Timothy Huang • Nov 1 '20

Excellent! I like this post!

Sunil Aleti • Nov 1 '20

Thanks

Ankur V • Oct 31 '20

Very nice 👍

Sunil Aleti • Nov 1 '20

Thanks

Blessing Hirwa • Oct 31 '20

This is very cool actually. I was looking for this kind of thing.

Sunil Aleti • Nov 1 '20

Thanks

Manitej ⚡ • Nov 1 '20

We need a chrome dev account to submit to the store right?

Sunil Aleti • Nov 1 '20

yes, registration fee is $5