Internet Achievements adds a sense of accomplishment to your normal mundane Internet browsing.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.3
Update
January 23, 2017
Size
466KiB
Developer
Category
Users
93
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Tabs
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
Storage
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Internet Achievements Extension

Everyone loves receiving some gratitude for their achievements. With Internet Achievements you can have just that!

Internet Achievements tracks various aspects of your normal web browsing activities and rewards you when we think you've done something worth noting. For example: Watched 100 YouTube videos? Visited 500 unique websites? Here are some achievements!

Every achievement you are rewarded increases your total score. Compete with your friends to see who can be the ultimate Internet user!

Plenty more achievements will be on their way soon. Stay tuned.

We're open source.
Want to know how it's made? Check out the code at: https://github.com/stefaluc/internet-achievements
Or better yet, send us a pull request if you want to add your own custom achievements to the extension.

DISCLAIMER: This extension will never record or modify any of the data on the websites you visit. All storage is done locally through your browser, and there is no back-end database communications happening--it cannot be accessed by anyone but yourself. The sole reasoning for needing the \"Read and change all your data on websites you visit\" permission is simply to read what URL you are currently visiting.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Internet Achievements", "description": "Internet Achievements adds a sense of accomplishment to your normal mundane Internet browsing.", "version": "1.0.3", "icons": { "16": "assets/images/icon16.png", "48": "assets/images/icon48.png", "128": "assets/images/icon128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_title": "Internet Achievements", "default_icon": "assets/images/logo.png" }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "tabs", "http://*/*", "https://*/*", "storage", "notifications" ], "background": { "scripts": ["background.js", "assets/js/jquery-3.1.1.min.js"], "persistent": false }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches" : ["http://*/*", "https://*/*"], "js": ["content_script.js"] }], "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'"}
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How to download and manually install Internet Achievements extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Internet Achievements extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Internet Achievements 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 Internet Achievements extension file

Select and download the Internet Achievements 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 Internet Achievements 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 Internet Achievements 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 Internet Achievements 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 Internet Achievements extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Michael Kirkpatrick (ID: 000000b1c4f07e85) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/22/2017 Fun little extension. Will get even better with more content contributors :)

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tyler “horrorgeek5” wellman (ID: 000000048d70962e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/23/2017 this is an awesome concept

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Jack (ID: 0000006f066f7cf4) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/20/2017 Great extension! Very high quality animations! I absolutely love the feeling of achievement for using the internet!