Wikipedia Watchlist

Checks a Wikipedia user's watchlist for updates.

What is Wikipedia Watchlist?

Wikipedia Watchlist is a Chrome extension developed by odie5533, and its main feature is "Checks a Wikipedia user's watchlist for updates.".

Extension Screenshots

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Wikipedia Watchlist checks your watchlist and updates the badge on the browser action icon to reflect new changes. Clicking on the badge opens up a popup where you can highlight different changes to view their edit summaries. Clicking the little 'd' will take you to the last difference for the page and clicking the page name will take you to the page itself.

Comments are greatly appreciated. Please let me know what you think.

v1.2.0.3 2014-05-25 – Fixed bug where all article links are diffs.
v1.2.0.2 2013-12-28 – Fixed bug in localization of watchlist link.
v1.2.0.1 2013-10-04 – Added option to automatically mark changes as read after closing the popup.
v1.2.0.0 2013-10-04 – Fixed logged out bug. Added customizable update delay to the options page.
v1.1.0.2 2010-08-22 – Added options page with the ability to choose which language Wikipedia to watch.
v1.1.0.1 2010-08-17 – Fix pruning of old unreads. Made timestamp always visible.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Wikipedia Watchlist Wikipedia Watchlist
ID kmfbnpoggnebafhbanelibhdpbkkncfe
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/wikipedia-watchlist/kmfbnpoggnebafhbanelibhdpbkkncfe
Description Checks a Wikipedia user's watchlist for updates.
File Size 366 KB
Installation Count 145
Current Version 1.2.0.3
Last Updated 2014-05-25
Publish Date 2014-05-25
Rating 4.50/5 Total 18 Ratings
Developer odie5533
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Odie5533
Help Page URL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Odie5533
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "Wikipedia Watchlist",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "version": "1.2.0.3",
    "description": "Checks a Wikipedia user's watchlist for updates.",
    "icons": {
        "128": "icon128.png",
        "48": "icon48.png"
    },
    "browser_action": {
        "default_icon": {
            "19": "icon.png",
            "48": "icon48.png",
            "128": "icon128.png"
        },
        "default_popup": "popup.html"
    },
    "options_page": "options.html",
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "jquery-2.0.3.min.js",
            "wikiwatchlist.js",
            "background.js"
        ],
        "persistent": true
    },
    "permissions": [
        "alarms",
        "*:\/\/*.wikipedia.org\/w\/api.php?action=feedwatchlist"
    ]
}