Webtrackr monitors webpages for changes and alerts you via Email, Slack or Telegram on detecting a change.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0
Update
June 13, 2021
Size
225KiB
Developer
webtrackr.io
Category
Users
401
Rating
2 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
Notifications
Https://app.webtrackr.io/*
Https://webtrackr.io/*
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WebTrackr Extension

Webtrackr monitors web pages for changes and alerts you via Email, Slack or Telegram on detecting a change.

Simply install the extension, create an account on webtrackr.io & start tracking full web pages or sections of a web page for changes. Our bots monitor web pages for you on the cloud, up to every 2 minutes and alert you by Email, Slack and Telegram when we detect a change.

You can use Webtrackr for several use cases like competitor price tracking, getting notified of promotions/price changes/availability of your favorite products, keeping track of stock related financial news, watching out for appointment slots opening up, monitoring court judgments, vaccine availability slots, SEO, legal compliance etc

In essence, Webtrackr has thousands of business and personal use cases. If you've ever want to get alerted on a web page change, Webtrackr is the right tool for you!

Webtrackr provides a clean, intuitive and easy to use dashboard at app.webtrackr.io where you can view and manage all items that you're tracking along with the complete change history/archives for that item. You can easily start/pause item tracking, modify checking intervals, notification channels etc for all items you're tracking on the dashboard.

Our bots use the latest version of Chrome and run Javascript. so you can monitor both static and dynamic pages with Webtrackr!

If you ever run into any issues with Webtrackr or have any queries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] and we'll be happy to assist you.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "WebTrackr", "description": "Webtrackr monitors webpages for changes and alerts you via Email, Slack or Telegram on detecting a change.", "version": "1.0.0", "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["jquery-3.5.1.min.js", "content.js"], "css": ["content.css"], "all_frames": false } ], "browser_action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "images/logo16.png", "32": "images/logo32.png", "48": "images/logo48.png", "128": "images/logo128.png" } }, "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "permissions": [ "storage", "notifications", "https://app.webtrackr.io/*", "https://webtrackr.io/*" ], "web_accessible_resources": ["modal.html"]}
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How to download and manually install WebTrackr extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install WebTrackr 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 WebTrackr extension file

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

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User reviews

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Stephen Bergin (ID: 00000007f8f0e90c) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 08/16/2022 Chrome plugin did nothing. No prompts or anything to allow me to track a page