A local first, privacy focused bookmarking and read-it-later tool

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Version
1.2.2
Update
April 19, 2024
Size
122KiB
Developer
twilar.com
Category
Users
574
Rating
3.25 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
Deutsch
English
Français
Español
русский
עברית
‫العربية
中文 (简体)
中文 (繁體)
日本語
한국어
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Permissions
Storage
ContextMenus
ActiveTab
NativeMessaging
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Twilar (desktop app required) Extension

Twilar is a local first, read-it-later and PKMS or Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) app which can store web pages into iCloud.

You can read it later. Save it forever.
You don't have to register any account and there would be no information linked to your identity by using Twilar.
It is the best local-first alternative to apps like Readwise, Instapaper, Pocket and Pinboard.


This extension can save any contents to Twilar.
This version of Twilar does not require login to iCloud anymore. Once the Twilar Desktop app is installed, you can save any web pages from Chrome into Twilar instantly without any extra step.

You can download the Twilar app at: https://www.twilar.com/
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "default_locale": "en", "name": "__MSG_extensionName__", "version": "1.2.2", "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__", "permissions": [ "storage", "contextMenus", "activeTab", "nativeMessaging" ], "host_permissions": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "options_page": "src/pages/options/index.html", "background": { "service_worker": "src/pages/background/index.js", "type": "module" }, "action": { "default_icon": "images/icon-128.png" }, "chrome_url_overrides": {}, "icons": { "34": "images/icon-34.png", "128": "images/icon-128.png" }, "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self' 'wasm-unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self';" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*", "" ], "js": [ "src/pages/contentInjected/index.js" ], "css": [ "assets/css/contentStyle1713464614116.chunk.css" ] }, { "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*", "" ], "js": [ "src/pages/contentUI/index.js" ] } ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "assets/js/*.js", "assets/css/*.css", "images/*.png" ], "matches": [ "*://*/*" ] } ]}
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How to download and manually install Twilar (desktop app required) extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Twilar (desktop app required) extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) extension file

Select and download the Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) 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 Twilar (desktop app required) extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Wesley Zhang (ID: 0000006d97f2a827) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 08/28/2022 楼下的,关掉广告屏蔽插件后登陆就能使用了

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Alex Cai (ID: 000000195e09af97) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 11/05/2021 相比safari插件,chrome下一直处于不可用状态,插件单独使用apple登陆后,一直提示twillar未登陆,然而在twillar中并无登陆入口。

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Erban Ku (ID: 0000004f76b5a158) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 09/14/2021 iOS版感觉很好用,插件也不错,期待更完善且越来越好~ 最近发现类似【稍后阅读】插件Raindrop.io(https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/raindropio/ldgfbffkinooeloadekpmfoklnobpien)做得很不错,把网页版整合到了插件里面,希望对开发者带来灵感。