Browser extension that keeps configured tabs focused/active even when they are not in the foreground.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.2
Update
April 21, 2024
Size
972KiB
Developer
Category
Users
61
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs Extension

This extension modifies the browser's reported behaviour to the websites you visit against tracking the activity state of the page. This prevents the website from only offering some features when you are actively on it.

Maximize your web experience with Focusly, a configurable and modern browser extension designed to revolutionize the way you multitask online. Engineered for professionals, developers, and multitaskers alike, Focusly offers unparalleled control over your browser's visibility and focus states, ensuring that every website behaves as if it’s always in the spotlight, even when it’s not.

Key Features:

Complete Event Control: Seamlessly manage a comprehensive list of browser events to maintain the illusion of focus. This includes but is not limited to:
visibilityState changes
document.hasFocus()
document.hidden
window.blur
window.focus
Page visibility changes

Customizable Event Spoofing: With Focusly, you gain the power to configure event responses. This ensures that every website remains fully operational, believing it remains in focus, regardless of your actual activity.

Intuitive Interface: Whether you’re a tech guru or just getting started, the user-friendly dashboard makes customization easy and efficient. Adjust settings in real-time with a few simple clicks.

Enhanced Productivity: Keep your workflow uninterrupted by allowing background tabs to operate as if they’re in the foreground, perfect for keeping live feeds active, maintaining chat responsiveness, and ensuring continuous playback.

Universal Compatibility: Designed to work flawlessly across all websites, Focusly ensures your browsing experience is never compromised, providing you the freedom to navigate the web on your terms.

Privacy First: We believe in your right to privacy. Focusly operates entirely locally, with no data sent back to us. Your browsing habits and configurations stay yours alone.

Why Focusly?

In today's fast-paced digital world, multitasking isn't just an option; it's a necessity. Focusly is built on the understanding that your digital presence shouldn’t be hampered by background limitations. From seamless media streaming to uninterrupted gaming sessions and productive multitasking, Focusly is the only tool you need to keep your online activities uninterrupted and efficient.

Get Focusly and experience the true freedom of uninterrupted digital multitasking.
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs",
"description":"Browser extension that keeps configured tabs focused/active even when they are not in the foreground.",
"version":"1.0.2",
"icons":{"16":"icon/enabled/16.png",
"32":"icon/enabled/32.png",
"48":"icon/enabled/48.png",
"96":"icon/enabled/96.png",
"128":"icon/enabled/128.png"},
"permissions":["storage",
"tabs"],
"background":{"service_worker":"background.js"},
"action":{"default_title":"Default Popup Title",
"default_popup":"popup.html"},
"options_ui":{"open_in_tab":true,
"page":"options.html"},
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["http://*/*",
"https://*/*"],
"all_frames":true,
"run_at":"document_start",
"js":["content-scripts/isolated-world.js"],
"match_origin_as_fallback":true,
"world":"ISOLATED"},{"matches":["http://*/*",
"https://*/*"],
"all_frames":true,
"run_at":"document_start",
"js":["content-scripts/main-world.js"],
"match_origin_as_fallback":true,
"world":"MAIN"}]}
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How to download and manually install Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension file

Select and download the Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs 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 Focusly: Active & Focused Tabs extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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