GhostText
Write in the browser with your text editor.
What is GhostText?
GhostText is a Chrome extension developed by fregante, and its main feature is "Write in the browser with your text editor.".
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Download GhostText Extension CRX File
Download GhostText 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
Whenever you’re writing more than a little snippet of code anywhere on the web, activate GhostText to open your preferred text editor and enjoy your own development environment.
GhostText is a browser extension that connects to your editor via its own extension. Install both extensions and, if necessary, start the GhostText server in the editor’s extension.
Supported editors:
• Sublime Text
• VS Code
• Emacs
• Vim
• Neovim
• ACME Editor
You can find more information on the "Website" link or contribute on GitHub (You'll find the link on the same website) Extension Basic Information
| Name |  GhostText |
| ID | godiecgffnchndlihlpaajjcplehddca |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ghosttext/godiecgffnchndlihlpaajjcplehddca |
| Description | Write in the browser with your text editor. |
| File Size | 79.58 KB |
| Installation Count | 6,965 |
| Current Version | 23.5.16 |
| Last Updated | 2023-05-16 |
| Publish Date | 2017-12-11 |
| Rating | 4.84/5 Total 138 Ratings |
| Developer | fregante |
| [email protected] | |
| Payment Type | free |
| Extension Website | https://ghosttext.fregante.com |
| Help Page URL | https://github.com/fregante/GhostText/issues |
| Supported Languages | en |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"manifest_version": 2,
"name": "GhostText",
"description": "Write in the browser with your text editor.",
"version": "23.5.16",
"minimum_chrome_version": "86",
"author": "Federico Brigante",
"icons": {
"16": "icons\/icon16.png",
"32": "icons\/icon32.png",
"48": "icons\/icon48.png",
"64": "icons\/icon64.png",
"128": "icons\/icon128.png",
"256": "icons\/icon256.png"
},
"permissions": [
"activeTab",
"contextMenus",
"http:\/\/localhost\/",
"storage"
],
"optional_permissions": [
"*:\/\/*\/*"
],
"applications": {
"gecko": {
"id": "[email protected]",
"strict_min_version": "83.0"
}
},
"options_ui": {
"browser_style": true,
"page": "options.html"
},
"browser_action": {
"default_title": "GhostText",
"default_icon": {
"16": "icons\/icon16.png",
"32": "icons\/icon32.png",
"48": "icons\/icon48.png",
"64": "icons\/icon64.png",
"128": "icons\/icon128.png",
"256": "icons\/icon256.png"
}
},
"commands": {
"open": {
"description": "Connect to GhostText",
"suggested_key": {
"default": "Ctrl+Shift+K",
"linux": "Ctrl+Shift+H"
}
},
"close": {
"description": "Disconnect from GhostText"
}
},
"content_scripts": [
{
"matches": [
"http:\/\/localhost:4001\/*"
],
"js": [
"ghost-text.js",
"options.js"
],
"css": [
"ghost-text.css"
]
}
],
"background": {
"scripts": [
"background.js"
]
},
"web_accessible_resources": [
"background.js",
"ghost-text.css",
"ghost-text.js",
"humane-ghosttext.css",
"humane-ghosttext.js",
"icons\/icon128.png",
"icons\/icon16.png",
"icons\/icon256.png",
"icons\/icon32.png",
"icons\/icon48.png",
"icons\/icon64.png",
"options-storage.js",
"options.html",
"options.js"
]
} | |
