Effortlessly browse Reddit! Auto-load comments & navigate posts with your keyboard. Enhance your experience, no new tabs needed!

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Version
0.0.0.3
Update
May 11, 2023
Size
20.99KiB
Developer
Category
Users
51
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Ultimate Reddit Browser Extension

Introducing the ultimate Reddit browsing experience: a Chrome extension designed to maximize your time on Reddit while providing an enhanced, smooth, and efficient browsing experience. This alpha release is perfect for early adopters who want to try it out and provide valuable feedback to help shape its future development.

Currently, our extension works exclusively with the old Reddit design on old.reddit.com, but we have plans to expand compatibility to the new Reddit design in the future.

Key Features:

Auto-load comments: The extension automatically loads the comments of posts, so you don't have to click through to another page to read the discussion. This saves you time and makes it easier to participate in conversations or simply enjoy the content.

In-line comment viewing: Easily display comments without having to open a new tab. This means you can quickly read through the top comments on a post, join the conversation, or move on to the next post without losing your place.

Keyboard navigation: Effortlessly browse posts and the comment section with our intuitive keyboard shortcuts. Whether you're an experienced Reddit user or new to the platform, you'll quickly become a pro at navigating your favorite subreddits with ease.

Navigate through posts using Ctrl (or Cmd) + arrow keys, and navigate through comments using Shift + arrow keys.

Coming Soon:

Customizable settings: In the future, you'll be able to tailor your Reddit experience to your preferences with our customizable settings. Choose how many comments to load, set your preferred shortcuts, and more.

Compatibility with the new Reddit design: We're actively working on implementing our extension's features for the new Reddit design, bringing the same seamless browsing experience to an even broader audience.

Why should you install this extension?

Improved Efficiency: Our extension was designed with the goal of making Reddit browsing as seamless and efficient as possible. You'll be able to navigate more quickly and easily, allowing you to make the most of your time on the platform.

Enhanced Experience: The in-line comment viewing and keyboard navigation features make your browsing experience more enjoyable and immersive, enabling you to engage with the Reddit community in a whole new way.

Simplified Interface: By eliminating the need to constantly open new tabs, our extension simplifies your Reddit browsing experience. You'll be able to enjoy a cleaner, more organized interface that keeps you focused on the content.

Be a part of the development process: As an early adopter, you have the unique opportunity to provide feedback on the alpha release of our extension. Your input will help shape the future development and ensure that our extension continues to meet the needs of Reddit users like you.

In conclusion, our Chrome extension is an exciting new solution for anyone looking to enhance their Reddit browsing experience. While still in its alpha release, this extension is perfect for early adopters who want to try it out and provide feedback for future improvements. Download our Chrome extension today and revolutionize the way you browse Reddit!

Updates:

v 0.0.0.3
- Minor bugfixes
v 0.0.0.2
- Minor bugfixes
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Ultimate Reddit Browser", "version": "0.0.0.3", "incognito": "spanning", "permissions": ["storage"], "description": "Effortlessly browse Reddit! Auto-load comments & navigate posts with your keyboard. Enhance your experience, no new tabs needed!", "action": { "default_popup": "scripts/popup/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://old.reddit.com/*"], "js": ["content-script.js"], "css": ["scripts/styles/content.css"], "type": "module" } ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["scripts/*"], "matches": ["https://old.reddit.com/*"] } ], "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "host_permissions": ["https://old.reddit.com/*"]}
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How to download and manually install Ultimate Reddit Browser extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Ultimate Reddit Browser extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser extension file

Select and download the Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser 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 Ultimate Reddit Browser extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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