Uploader for chibisafe

Latest Version

Version
2.0
Update
September 9, 2023
Size
65.38KiB
Developer
chibisafe.moe
Category
Users
569
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Storage
Notifications
Scripting
DeclarativeNetRequest
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chibisafe Uploader Extension

Companion extension for the chibisafe service.

Chibisafe is an open-source self-hosted file hosting service that allows for fast and easy file uploads. This extension aims to make it easy to upload to a chibisafe instance by adding a few new options to the context menu for quick uploading.

These options include:
• Upload to chibisafe (appears only when right clicked on any images/videos/audio)
• Screenshot page/Screenshot selection
• Upload to album (appears only when an API key is provided)

To setup open the extension's options page and:
• Enter the url of the chibisafe instance you will be uploading to.
• Optional: Enter your API token that can be found within your chibisafe dashboard. This will ensure that your uploads will appear within your dashboard as well as allowing uploading to albums.

Users running their own instance of chibisafe are encouraged to run the latest version of chibisafe to ensure this extension's compatibility.

Chibisafe GitHub: https://github.com/chibisafe/chibisafe
Chibisafe Extension GitHub: https://github.com/chibisafe/chibisafe-extension
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 3,"name": "chibisafe Uploader","description": "Uploader for chibisafe","version": "2023.9.8.0","version_name": "2.0","minimum_chrome_version": "93.0","options_ui": {"page": "settings.html","open_in_tab": true},"icons": {"48": "images/logo-48x48.png","128": "images/logo-128x128.png"},"permissions": ["contextMenus","storage","notifications","scripting","declarativeNetRequest"],"host_permissions": [""],"background": {"service_worker": "js/background.mv3.js","type": "module"}}
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How to download and manually install chibisafe Uploader extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install chibisafe Uploader 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 chibisafe Uploader extension file

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

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Emily Reese (FillMyLarder) (ID: 0000008812614b8e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/03/2017 great way to share images to your friends via link.