Minimalistic currency converter powered by free Open Exchange Rates API

Latest Version

Version
0.4
Update
November 10, 2013
Size
17.88KiB
Developer
olegpuzanov.com
Category
Users
19
Rating
1.2 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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Minimalistic Currency Converter Extension

Minimalistic currency converter powered by free Open Exchange Rates API

Click on a button with dollar sign in your browser toolbar to convert any amount between 164 currencies. Right click on this icon and choose \"Options\" to change your preferences for
thousands and decimal separators.

Changelog

0.4 - ability to specify thousands and decimal separators in options added
0.3 - minor styles update
0.2 - Since Google Calculator API retired on 1st of November 2013, currencies rates now taken from Open Exchange Rates API (https://openexchangerates.org/)
0.1 - Initial release

Disclaimer

Exchange rates are provided for informational purposes only, and do not constitute financial advice of any kind. Although every attempt is made to ensure quality, NO guarantees are given whatsoever of accuracy, validity, availability, or fitness for any purpose - please use at your own risk. All usage is subject to your acceptance of the Terms and Conditions of Service, available at: https://openexchangerates.org/terms/

License

Data sourced from various providers with public-facing APIs; copyright may apply; resale is prohibited; no warranties given of any kind. All usage is subject to your acceptance of the License Agreement available at: https://openexchangerates.org/license/
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Minimalistic Currency Converter", "version": "0.4", "description": "Minimalistic currency converter powered by free Open Exchange Rates API", "author": "Oleg Puzanov", "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/icon.png", "default_title": "Minimalistic Currency Converter", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "options_page": "options.html", "permissions": [ "storage" ]}
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How to download and manually install Minimalistic Currency Converter extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Minimalistic Currency Converter extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Minimalistic Currency Converter extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Minimalistic Currency Converter extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Minimalistic Currency Converter extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Minimalistic Currency Converter extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Minimalistic Currency Converter Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Minimalistic Currency Converter extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Minimalistic Currency Converter extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Minimalistic Currency Converter extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension file

Select and download the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Minimalistic Currency Converter extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Minimalistic Currency Converter extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Minimalistic Currency Converter extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Mark Anthony Walsh (ID: 00000072313eafd0) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 04/04/2016 never converts, I've waited for almost 15mins and its still loading

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Andrew France-Raffeneau (ID: 000000e9dfb9dc91) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 02/12/2015 Does not work.

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Marius Gadliauskas (ID: 000000b6cbb36591) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 01/16/2015 long wait for convert, does not work, nice ico