Let you quickly search through your bookmarks in a floating bookmarks bar. It can even show notifications with no.tify.

Latest Version

Version
1.18
Update
November 1, 2013
Size
408KiB
Developer
mauricelam.com
Category
Users
443
Rating
3.27586 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Chrome://favicon/
Tabs
Bookmarks
ContextMenus
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Awesome Bookmarks Extension

no.tify (Companion extension for showing notifications): https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/cepkiiaikapljlmgjlipdnafoeojbepp/

::::: Features :::::
▪ The bar doesn't take up any space, and is there only when you need it. Press the star icon to fire it up.
▪ Type on the bar to search bookmarks. Which include not only bookmarks on the bar but also other (Chrome) bookmarks as well.
Like QuickSilver/Launchy for your Bookmarks! :-)
▪ Press enter to go to the first bookmark. Use arrow keys to navigate around if you don't like the mouse.
▪ Press alt-enter to open the bookmark in a new tab
▪ Install no.tify extension to get notifications on unread emails, unread blog posts / RSS feeds and changes on your favorite sites.

::::: Note :::::
There is a button on the right side of the blue bar in the options page to revert all your bookmarks name to the original ones (remove the notification numbers). You would like to do that before you uninstall or you will have to rename them manually.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Awesome Bookmarks", "short_name": "Bookmarks", "version": "1.18", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Let you quickly search through your bookmarks in a floating bookmarks bar. It can even show notifications with no.tify. ", "background": { "scripts": [ "include/js/jquery-1.9.0.min.js", "js/notifyname.js", "js/pref.js", "js/counter.js", "js/bookmarks.js", "js/namechange.js", "js/events.js", "background.js" ], "persistent": true }, "options_page": "options.html", "icons": { "16": "images/favicon.png", "48": "images/icon_48.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "images/popup.png", "default_title": "Awesome Bookmarks", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+B", "mac": "MacCtrl+B" } } }, "permissions": [ "chrome://favicon/", "tabs", "bookmarks", "contextMenus" ]}
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How to download and manually install Awesome Bookmarks extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Awesome Bookmarks 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 Awesome Bookmarks extension file

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

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User reviews

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(ID: ) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/25/2015 This is generally a really good extension because it stores all your Chrome bookmarks in one place, and doesn't create the hassle of having to click on the arrows to find the right bookmark you want. Very nice.

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Сергей Никитин (ID: 000000402c1a1413) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/20/2014 My favourite bookmark menu extension.

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tzengshinfu (ID: 000000a70c54ae91) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/10/2014 It's a lightweight, fast plugin! and I like its icon that match Chrome's style.