Open one or more Discord channels in a compact popup window with simplified UI and no sidebars.

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
August 26, 2024
Size
14.43KiB
Developer
Category
Users
863
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Scripting
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Discord Lite Extension

Enhance your Discord usage with Discord Lite, a lightweight extension that opens Discord channels in compact popup windows with a simplified UI.

No login required, no data stored - just a cleaner, more focused Discord experience.

Key Features:
• Open Discord channels in distraction-free popup windows
• Simplified UI without sidebars or unnecessary elements
• Seamless integration with your existing Discord account - no additional login needed
• Zero data storage - your privacy is respected

Perfect for:
1. Multitasking professionals who need quick access to Discord
2. Students wanting to check messages without losing focus on their work
3. Anyone looking to declutter their Discord experience
4. Users with limited screen space or multiple monitors

How it works:
1. Navigate to any Discord channel in your browser
2. Click the Discord Lite icon in your extensions bar
3. Select \"Create Discord Popup\"
4. Instantly access a streamlined version of your Discord channel

Benefits:
• Improved focus and productivity
• Reduced screen clutter
• Quick access to Discord conversations
• Enhanced privacy - no additional data collection or storage

Compatible with all Discord channels and works instantly with your existing Discord session.

Experience a lighter, faster, and more focused way to use Discord without compromising on functionality or privacy.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Discord Lite", "version": "1.0", "description": "Open one or more Discord channels in a compact popup window with simplified UI and no sidebars.", "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://discord.com/channels/*" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "Discord Popup", "default_icon": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://discord.com/*"], "js": ["content.js"], "run_at": "document_idle", "all_frames": false, "world": "ISOLATED" } ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'none'; default-src 'self'; style-src 'self'; connect-src 'self' https://discord.com; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'none'; frame-ancestors 'none'; upgrade-insecure-requests" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["popup.css"], "matches": ["https://discord.com/*"] } ]}
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How to download and manually install Discord Lite extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Discord Lite 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 Discord Lite extension file

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

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