Show IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic ratings on Netflix™

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Version
3.2
Update
October 11, 2022
Size
67.7KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
3.57377 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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RateFlix Extension

Adds IMDb™, Rotten Tomatoes™, and Metacritic™ ratings to Netflix™ in the following ways:

1. Movies and TV shows will show an IMDb™ rating in the expanded card while browsing

2. Rotten Tomatoes™ and Metacritic™ ratings will also be displayed in the same way, but currently only for some movies

3. Clicking on an IMDb™ rating will open the IMDb™ page for that movie or TV show in a new tab

Disclaimer: Netflix™ and IMDb™ are registered trademarks and have no affiliation to this extension.

If you're enjoying the app, please support the developer by donating!
You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?c=1219860
or donate directly via PayPal here: https://paypal.me/trutgers.

Please also feel free to check out the project and help develop fixes or new features here: https://github.com/tanner-rutgers/RateFlix

Thanks for your support!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "RateFlix", "description": "Show IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic ratings on Netflix\u2122", "version": "3.2", "icons": { "16": "images/icon_16.png", "24": "images/icon_24.png", "32": "images/icon_32.png", "48": "images/icon_48.png", "128": "images/icon_128.png" }, "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "images/icon_16.png", "24": "images/icon_24.png", "32": "images/icon_32.png", "48": "images/icon_48.png" }, "default_title": "RateFlix", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://*.netflix.com/*"], "css": ["stylesheets/contentscript.css"], "js": [ "javascript/jquery-3.1.1.min.js", "javascript/logger.js", "javascript/omdb.js", "javascript/inject.js", "javascript/extract.js", "javascript/contentscript.js"] } ], "background": { "service_worker": "javascript/background.js" }, "web_accessible_resources": [{ "resources": [ "images/imdb_31x14.png", "images/rt_logo.png", "images/metacritic_logo.png" ], "matches": [ "https://*.netflix.com/*" ] }]}
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How to download and manually install RateFlix extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install RateFlix 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 RateFlix extension file

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

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User reviews

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Tony K (ID: 00000071ab193a6e) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/19/2022 Keep getting popups asking to donate, extension is now more annoying than it's worth.

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Petteri Zitting (ID: 00000015e1a2f45b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/17/2022 Didn't work for a long time and then suddenly I got a pop-up, or rather an intruding tab to the creators Patreon page. Instant uninstall. It was decently good when it worked but I'd rather look for an alternative.

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Daniel Rem. (ID: 0000004d7f4a3483) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 04/02/2022 You`re accepting donations but your extension didn`t even work. Totally dumbass

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Karin Andrino (ID: 00000023383f8399) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 11/26/2021 Dead App. Wish I could say it works, but no ratings appear anywhere. Doesn't work as of 11/26/2021

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Spookie (ID: 00000063eaf6cfc9) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 10/12/2021 Doesn't work