Extension Source Downloader

Download the source code for chrome extensions via toolbar popup in .zip or .crx formats.

What is Extension Source Downloader?

Extension Source Downloader is a Chrome extension developed by leocompson, and its main feature is "Download the source code for chrome extensions via toolbar popup in .zip or .crx formats.".

Extension Screenshots

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Download Extension Source Downloader Extension CRX File

Download Extension Source Downloader extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        This extension allows you to download the source code for chrome extensions. Please open the toolbar popup and add a valid extension URL in the designated input field (top section). You can also navigate to the chrome web store, find an extension, and then open the toolbar popup. 

The URL for the active tab will be automatically inserted into the input field. Once the URL is added, the related extension ID will be extracted and written in the - Current extension ID - area. Now, please click on the - Download as CRX - or - Download as ZIP - buttons to start downloading the extension as ".zip" or ".crx" formats. Please note that the progress bar in the toolbar popup shows you the current progress for downloading the extension. Once downloading is done, the final file will be downloaded to the default download location on your machine.

If you have a feature request or found a bug to report, please fill the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/extension-source-downloader.html).                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Extension Source Downloader Extension Source Downloader
ID dlbdalfhhfecaekoakmanjflmdhmgpea
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/extension-source-download/dlbdalfhhfecaekoakmanjflmdhmgpea
Description Download the source code for chrome extensions via toolbar popup in .zip or .crx formats.
File Size 21.18 KB
Installation Count 10,672
Current Version 0.1.3
Last Updated 2023-11-20
Publish Date 2020-11-23
Rating 4.07/5 Total 14 Ratings
Developer leocompson
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://mybrowseraddon.com/extension-source-downloader.html
Help Page URL https://mybrowseraddon.com/extension-source-downloader.html
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "version": "0.1.3",
    "manifest_version": 3,
    "name": "Extension Source Downloader",
    "homepage_url": "https:\/\/mybrowseraddon.com\/extension-source-downloader.html",
    "description": "Download the source code for chrome extensions via toolbar popup in .zip or .crx formats.",
    "background": {
        "service_worker": "background.js"
    },
    "host_permissions": [
        "*:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx*",
        "*:\/\/clients2.googleusercontent.com\/crx\/download\/*"
    ],
    "permissions": [
        "storage",
        "activeTab",
        "downloads"
    ],
    "action": {
        "default_popup": "data\/popup\/popup.html",
        "default_title": "Extension Source Downloader",
        "default_icon": {
            "16": "data\/icons\/16.png",
            "32": "data\/icons\/32.png",
            "48": "data\/icons\/48.png",
            "64": "data\/icons\/64.png"
        }
    },
    "icons": {
        "16": "data\/icons\/16.png",
        "32": "data\/icons\/32.png",
        "48": "data\/icons\/48.png",
        "64": "data\/icons\/64.png",
        "128": "data\/icons\/128.png"
    }
}