You can download Chrome extensions, Edge/Firefox addons, or Opera extensions (.crx or .xpi) from the Chrome web store and elsewhere.

Latest Version

Version
1.3
Update
December 7, 2024
Size
93.22KiB
Developer
www.downloadhub.cloud
Category
Users
64
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
Español
русский
中文 (简体)
日本語
한국어
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Permissions
Storage
ContextMenus
ActiveTab
Downloads
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CRX Downloader Extension

This is a tool through which you can download the source code of any extension from the chrome web store or other stores. You can also download the source code file in ZIP format or CRX format or XPI format. It is very easy to use. You just need to open the extension page in an active tab for your browser, then when you go to the toolbar popup, the URL of your extension will load toolbar popup. Then you will see the download button when you open toolbar popup. Additionally, you can copy the valid URL of the extension page link and paste it into toolbar popup.

If you find any reports or bug, please let us know through this page
(https://www.downloadhub.cloud/2023/01/extension.html)
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "action": { "default_icon": { "32": "data/icons/32.png", "48": "data/icons/48.png", "64": "data/icons/64.png" }, "default_popup": "data/popup/popup.html", "default_title": "__MSG_extensionName__" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__", "homepage_url": "https://www.downloadhub.cloud/2023/01/extension.html", "host_permissions": [ "*://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx*", "*://clients2.googleusercontent.com/crx/download/*", "*://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx*", "*://addons.opera.com/extensions/download/*", "*://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/*", "*://msedgeextensions.f.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/*" ], "default_locale": "en", "icons": { "128": "data/icons/128.png", "32": "data/icons/32.png", "48": "data/icons/48.png", "64": "data/icons/64.png" }, "manifest_version": 3, "name": "__MSG_extensionName__", "short_name": "__MSG_extensionShortName__", "permissions": [ "storage", "contextMenus", "activeTab", "downloads" ], "version": "1.3"}
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How to download and manually install CRX Downloader extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install CRX Downloader 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 CRX Downloader extension file

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

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