The most comprehensive 4chan userscript.

Latest Version

Version
2.10.15
Update
February 12, 2016
Size
257KiB
Developer
zixaphir.github.io/appchan-x
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
4.16667 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
Http://*/
Https://*/
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appchan x Extension

The most comprehensive and feature-rich 4chan Extension.

Sample of features:
* Customizable themes and mascots
* Quick Reply with cooldown timer, captcha cacheing, and autoposting / dumping
* Gallery Mode for viewing all thread images easily
* Image Expansion on click
* Image Preloading with thumbnail replacement
* Linkification
* Media embedding (youtube, vimeo, twitch.tv, and others)
* +With title link preview
* Thread and post hiding
* Regular Expression-based post filter and highlighter
* Thread Watcher
* Thread Updater on customizable timer
* Thread stats (image, reply, and unread count)
* Backlinking and Forwardlinking
* And more

See http://zixaphir.github.io/appchan-x/#features for a comprehensive feature list.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "appchan x", "version": "2.10.15", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "The most comprehensive 4chan userscript.", "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "content_scripts": [{ "js": ["script.js"], "matches": ["*://*.4chan.org/*","*://boards.4chan.org/*","*://sys.4chan.org/*","*://a.4cdn.org/*","*://i.4cdn.org/*","*://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/fallback?k=6Ldp2bsSAAAAAAJ5uyx_lx34lJeEpTLVkP5k04qc"], "all_frames": true, "run_at": "document_start" }], "homepage_url": "http://zixaphir.github.com/appchan-x/", "minimum_chrome_version": "32", "permissions": [ "storage", "http://*/", "https://*/" ]}
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How to download and manually install appchan x extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install appchan x 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 appchan x extension file

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

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User reviews

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Angel Quijano (ID: 0000000bc7dbaf86) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/27/2022 Been using it for ages and loved it, but now you aren't able to post since you aren't able to solve/type the captcha. It will just say, "You seem to have mistyped the CAPTCHA.". If anyone has any alternatives, lemme know

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Scott Davis (ID: 0000000081964ef1) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 01/21/2022 Can't even post since the captcha doesn't even appear.

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StoopMan (ID: 00000039d452c258) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/14/2020 does this work for chrome based browsers? (i use brave browser)

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Max (ID: 000000d6ad3089bb) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/26/2018 any update on the 4channel switch?

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Jon Eby (ID: 00000002ce3d5a5d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/26/2018 Great Extension.