Displays page load time in the toolbar

Latest Version

Version
4.0
Update
September 8, 2024
Size
19.72KiB
Developer
Category
Users
100,000+
Rating
4.53906 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Storage
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Page load time Extension

This extension measures page load time and displays it in the toolbar. Navigation Timing API is used for precise measurement.


Source code available at
https://github.com/alex-vv/page-load-time
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Page load time", "version": "4.0", "manifest_version": 3, "description": "Displays page load time in the toolbar", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_icon": "stopwatch22.png" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": ["*://*/*"], "js": ["browser-polyfill.min.js", "performance.js"] }], "permissions": [ "activeTab", "storage" ], "icons": { "16": "stopwatch16.png", "48": "stopwatch48.png", "128": "stopwatch128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Page load time extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Page load time extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Page load time 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 Page load time extension file

Select and download the Page load time 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 Page load time 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 Page load time 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 Page load time 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 Page load time extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Bharathkumar Hegde (ID: 000000ee6a834156) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/15/2023 Useful extension to test website loading time quickly. Specially, when you develop web pages rarely.

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Ishant Singh (ID: 0000001be6afca49) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/06/2023 Very useful extension help checking website speed too fast

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Haiko Gerkema (ID: 00000038ec54b7cd) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 05/30/2023 Stopped working..

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James Carr (ID: 0000001f16b39039) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/21/2023 Works great and gives great information. Before you say it doesn't work, try clicking the puzzle piece followed by the pin icon next to the plugin to make sure it's enabled. Installing it is not enough to enable it.

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Tim Schmitt (ID: 000000a7ebe4db9a) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/25/2023 No longer works. Probably hasn't been updated in years. Last functioning review was Feb 18, 2021