Live color picker

Simple Color Picker app lets you detect (grab) the color from the browser tab

Live color picker is available for download. It had 4,882,364+ active users before it was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-03-13, and it has been downloaded from Chrome-Stats 78 times. The latest version is 0.9.3, and it was published 2 years ago. Be careful when installing it.

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Total download count: 78 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Live color picker here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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Version Download Size Download count Timestamp
0.9.3 CRX · ZIP · Source code 414.72K 62 2023-03-09
0.9.2 Paid users only 393.22K 6 2022-11-17
0.9.1 Paid users only 399.36K 7 2022-04-27
0.9.0 Paid users only 392.19K 3 2021-12-27

Install CRX file

An CRX file is the file format used for distributing and installing browser extensions in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. These extensions add functionalities and features to the Chrome browser, enhancing user experience by integrating additional tools directly into the browsing interface. Similar to an executable file, a CRX file contains all the components needed for an extension to run, including JavaScript code, images, CSS files, and other resources.

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

  1. Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
  2. Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
  3. Download and install the Live color picker CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

  1. Download Live color picker CRX file
  2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
  3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
  4. Enable Developer mode
  5. Drag and drop the downloaded Live color picker CRX file into the Extensions page
  6. When prompted, click Add extension to install Live color picker.

Install ZIP file

  1. Download and unpack the Live color picker ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
  2. In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
  3. Enable Developer mode.
  4. Click on the Load Unpacked button.
  5. Select the directory of with the unpacked Live color picker ZIP file from step 1. Live color picker is now installed on your browser.

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