Extension Source Download

Through a toolbar popup, you can download Chrome extension source code in .zip or.crx formats.
What is Extension Source Download?
Extension Source Download is a Chrome extension that allows you to download the source code of Chrome extensions in .zip or .crx formats. It features a toolbar popup for adding extension URLs, remembers the last working extension's ID and URL, and is available on all operating systems for the Chrome browser. It is a lightweight and free extension that is simple to use.

Extension stats

Users: 59 ▼ -7
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2023-01-17)
Creation date: 2023-01-16
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • downloads
Host permissions:
  • *://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx*
  • *://clients2.googleusercontent.com/crx/download/*
Size: 59.53K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

You can download the source code for Chrome extensions with the aid of this addon. To add a valid extension URL, open the toolbar popup and enter it in the corresponding input field (top section). You can also find an extension in the Chrome Web Store, open the toolbar popup after finding it, and then navigate there. The input field will be filled with the URL for the currently open tab. The associated extension ID will be extracted and entered in the - Current extension ID - section after the URL has been added. To begin downloading the extension in the.zip or.crx formats, please click the - Download as CRX - or - Download as ZIP - buttons. Please be aware that the toolbar popup's progress bar displays the extension's download status at any given time.

Features

  1. Contains a toolbar popup with a field for adding extension URLs.
  2. has the ability to download extensions in ZIP and CRX formats.
  3. remembers the ID and URL of the last working Chrome extension.
  4. available on all operating systems for the Chrome browser.
  5. Very lite and easy to use Extension.
  6. Free of charge download extension.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Extension Source Download requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Extension Source Download has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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