Export the color palette of a website in a single click

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Version
1.0.1
Update
July 9, 2023
Size
105KiB
Developer
lakshmisankar.com
Category
Users
526
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Color Hunter Extension

ColorHunter - Find Color Palette of a Website

This is an open source project.

The project source code can be found at: https://github.com/plsankar/colorhunter

What does Color Hunter do?

ColorHunter is an innovative Chrome browser extension designed to uncover the captivating color scheme of any website with just a few clicks. Seamlessly integrated into your browser, ColorHunter empowers web designers, developers, and creative enthusiasts to explore and extract the colors used in a website's design effortlessly.

ColorHunter employs cutting-edge algorithms to scan the entire webpage and precisely identify the colors utilized in various elements, such as backgrounds, text, buttons, and images. Discover the hues that make up the visual identity of any website.

Whether you're a web designer seeking inspiration, a developer aiming for consistent branding, or a color enthusiast fascinated by the chromatic possibilities, ColorHunter is the ultimate tool to uncover the beautiful world of colors within websites. Enhance your creativity, streamline your design process, and transform the way you perceive digital aesthetics with ColorHunter.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Color Hunter", "description": "Export the color palette of a website in a single click", "version": "1.0.1", "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "32": "icon32.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "action": { "default_popup": "index.html" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "assets/color-scanner.js" ] } ], "permissions": [ "tabs", "" ]}
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How to download and manually install Color Hunter extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Color Hunter 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 Color Hunter extension file

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

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