Extension that converts Web Novels (and other web pages) into an EPUB for offline reading. Works with many sites, including: 1.…

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1.0.1.0
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November 11, 2024
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420KiB
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70,000+
Rating
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Manifest Version
3
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WebToEpub Extension

Extension that converts Web Novels (and other web pages) into an EPUB for offline reading. Works with many sites, including:
1. Baka-Tsuki.org
2. ArchiveOfOurOwn.org
3. FanFiction.net.
4. royalroad.com
5. www.readlightnovel.com (partial support)
6. Numerous other light novel sites

To use with Baka-Tsuki:
1. Browse to a Baka-Tsuki web page that has the full text of a story.
2. Click on the WebToEpub icon on top right of the Chrome window.
3. Check story details are correct.
4. Select image to use for cover.
5. Click the \"Pack EPUB\" button.
6. Wait for progress bar to finish (indicating the images being downloaded) and the generated EPUB to be placed in your downloads directory.

To use with Archive Of Our Own:
1. Browse to first chapter of story you want.
2. Click on the WebToEpub icon on top right of the Chrome window.
3. Check story details are correct.
5. Click the \"Pack EPUB\" button.
6. Wait for progress bar to finish (indicating the additional chapters are being downloaded) and the generated EPUB to be placed in your downloads directory.

To use with Royal Road/Readlightnovel
1. Browse to web page that has list of chapters of story you want.
2. Click on the WebToEpub icon on top right of the Chrome window.
3. Check story details are correct.
5. Click the \"Pack EPUB\" button.
6. Wait for progress bar to finish (indicating the additional chapters are being downloaded) and the generated EPUB to be placed in your downloads directory.

This software is licensed under GPL v3 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html

Source code can be found at
https://github.com/dteviot/WebToEpub. Or you can just unzip the chrome extension, as the code is javascript.

If you'd like to help with testing the latest Beta version, the latest version and instructions for loading it can be found at https://github.com/dteviot/WebToEpub/tree/ExperimentalTabMode
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"WebToEpub",
"version":"1.0.1.0",
"default_locale":"en",
"icons":{"128":"book128.png"},
"permissions":["cookies",
"downloads",
"scripting",
"storage",
"unlimitedStorage"],
"host_permissions":[""],
"action":{"default_title":"",
"default_icon":"book128.png",
"default_popup":"popup.html"},
"incognito":"split",
"minimum_chrome_version":"119"}
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How to download and manually install WebToEpub extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install WebToEpub extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download WebToEpub extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the WebToEpub extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the WebToEpub extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub extension file

Select and download the WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub 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 WebToEpub extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Arfajri Aldi (ID: 000000f861decac9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/13/2024 Best extensions for make epub from web i ever found

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Jonathan R (ID: 000000a6d42acf3c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/12/2023 Works great,

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Michał Szałański (ID: 0000000bf148d422) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/10/2023 Works with Wattpad!

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rubi va (ID: 0000004cc087c865) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/22/2023 i love it it does it job as stated with easy to use process would love if they could come up for manga art type as well Thank you

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Jason Zheng (ID: 0000005f0acbeb28) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/20/2023 Great extension. Quicker option than alternatives, and works as advertised