divijshrivastava/chrome_plugin_template

This is a template for chrome extensions.

Chrome Plugin Template

Chrome Plugin Template is a boilerplate codebase for creating Chrome extensions. It provides a foundation for building custom extensions with ease.

Installation

To install and load the Chrome extension from this template, follow the steps below:

1. Download the Template: Download the repository as a zip file by clicking on the "Code" button and selecting "Download ZIP".

2. Extract the Contents: Extract the contents of the downloaded zip file to a desired location on your machine.

3. Enable Developer Mode: Open your Google Chrome browser and enter the following URL in the address bar: chrome://extensions.

   • Toggle the "Developer mode" switch located at the top right corner to enable developer mode.

4. Load the Extension: Click on the "Load Unpacked" button that appears at the top left corner of the page in developer mode.

   • A file navigator dialog box will open.

5. Select the Extension Folder: Navigate to the location where you extracted the contents of the template's zip file.

   • Select the folder containing the extension's files and click "Open".

   • The Chrome extension from the template will be loaded and ready for use.

Getting Started

Once you have successfully installed and loaded the Chrome extension from this template, you can start customizing it to fit your specific needs.

• Modify the manifest file (manifest.json) to define the extension's settings, permissions, and other configurations.

• Add your custom JavaScript, HTML, and CSS files to implement the desired functionality of your extension.

• Refer to the official Chrome Extension documentation to learn more about building extensions and utilizing the available APIs.

Contribution

Contributions to the Chrome Plugin Template are welcome! If you have any suggestions, bug fixes, or enhancements, please follow these steps to contribute:

1. Fork this repository to your GitHub account.

2. Create a new branch with a descriptive name for your contribution.

3. Make your changes, such as adding new features, fixing bugs, or improving the documentation.

4. Commit and push your changes to your forked repository.

5. Submit a pull request, describing the changes you've made and any relevant details.

Your contributions will be reviewed, and upon acceptance, they will be merged into the main branch.

Let's collaborate and make the Chrome Plugin Template even more versatile and helpful for the community!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License, allowing you to use, modify, and distribute the codebase freely.