Simple Safe Shopping. Keep toxic products out of your home.

Latest Version

Version
1.60
Update
September 28, 2024
Size
1.92MiB
Developer
www.safeselect.app
Category
Users
38
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
ActiveTab
Storage
Scripting
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SafeSelect Extension

Features:

- Checks Food and Personal Care ingredients for toxins, allergens, or diet restrictions on any site

- Effortlessly auto-scans Amazon product pages for harmful ingredients

- Highlight text and right-click for manual ingredient scans on any site

- Scans images of ingredient lists for harmful substances

- Update your user profile with allergy or diet information for personalized ingredient checks

- Alerts for thousands of ingredients that are known or suspected to cause cancer, interfere with hormones, harm fertility, cause birth defects or developmental issues, trigger allergies, or are otherwise banned or restricted.

- No cost, unbiased, and without ads

- Centered on privacy – we don't even require your email.

SafeSelect: Your Wellness Ally in Smart Online Shopping

Tired of researching product ingredients in food and personal care items? SafeSelect makes it simple.

SafeSelect tells you which products are safe and which aren’t, so you don’t have to.

Avoiding toxic ingredients? On a diet? Have allergies? SafeSelect has you covered.

Regulations often lag behind science, leaving harmful ingredients in everyday products. It’s up to us to stay informed and protect our health.

But keeping track of countless additives and staying updated with new research is overwhelming.

SafeSelect helps you shop safely and intentionally. It takes the burden of research off your shoulders.

We hope for a future where harmful ingredients are banned. Until then, SafeSelect is your trusted resource for safer shopping.

Contact the Founder at: [email protected]

I'd love to hear your feedback as well as any questions you have on healthy living.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "SafeSelect", "version": "1.60", "description": "Simple Safe Shopping. Keep toxic products out of your home.", "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "activeTab", "storage", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://www.amazon.com/*", "https://*.amazon.com/*" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "image/icon48.png", "48": "image/icon48.png", "128": "image/icon128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "image/icon48.png", "48": "image/icon48.png", "128": "image/icon128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install SafeSelect extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install SafeSelect 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 SafeSelect extension file

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

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