Get CRX

Get source .crx extension file of any Chrome extension
What is Get CRX?
'Get CRX' is a useful Chrome extension enabling users to instantly access the .crx source file of any free Chrome extension. With a simple right-click context menu option, it allows the easy retrieval of extension files in Google Chrome. It functions on both new and old versions of the Chrome Web Store, enhancing the usability and accessibility of Chrome extensions.

Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.45 (80)
Version: 1.51 (Last updated: 2023-11-18)
Creation date: 2020-03-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
Host permissions:
  • https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/
  • https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/
Size: 9.93K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Now working on both old and new Chrome Web Stores

Instantly get .crx source file of any free Chrome extension via right click context menu.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well for many users.
  • Simple and direct interface.
  • Good for backing up Chrome-based browser extensions.
  • Fast and effective in downloading CRX files.
Cons
  • Does not work properly on certain versions of Chrome.
  • Conflicts with other extensions (e.g., FireShot).
  • Users report issues with download options not showing.
  • Inconsistent performance with identifying CRX files.
Most mentioned
  • Not functioning well with recent Chrome updates.
  • Users request better functionality or features.
  • Conflicts noted with other extensions.
  • Complaints about extension disabling or issues with names of downloaded files.
Recent reviews
Nice. Works for me. Simple direct and to the point :)
by Raven, 2024-10-15

by Andrey, 2024-06-27

Dont work on Chrome 123... How to do...
by Hatha Zarathoustra, 2024-04-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Get CRX requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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