Allow you to keep track of projects and be notified when they get more funding.

Latest Version

Version
0.1
Update
May 18, 2017
Size
593KiB
Developer
Category
Users
344
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Http://*.kickstarter.com/*
Https://*.kickstarter.com/*
Storage
Tabs
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Kickstarter Tracker Extension

This extension allows you to keep track of kickstarter projects progression. You can track as many projects as you want!

- Simple yet concise list containing number of backers, days left, goal and funded amount so far for each project.
- Colored progression bar to easily see which ones are getting there.
- Data is updated every 5 minutes.
- Icon 'badge' (little number on the extension icon) that let you know how many of your tracked projects got more funding.
- When opening the extension popup when the icon badge is active, the list will show how much more funding the project got since the last time you opened it.

TO-DO:
- Option to define the update interval.
- Option to only show the badge if a minimum value was reached.
- Option to show actual chrome notifications.
- Option to play a little sound, maybe?
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 2,"name": "Kickstarter Tracker","description": "Allow you to keep track of projects and be notified when they get more funding.","version": "0.1","permissions": [ "http://*.kickstarter.com/*", "https://*.kickstarter.com/*", "storage", "tabs" ],"icons": { "16": "images/icon-16.png","48": "images/icon-48.png","128": "images/icon-128.png" }, "browser_action": {"default_popup": "popup.html" }, "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": true },"web_accessible_resources": ["images/*"],"content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https://example.com; object-src 'self'"}
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How to download and manually install Kickstarter Tracker extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Kickstarter Tracker extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Kickstarter Tracker 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 Kickstarter Tracker extension file

Select and download the Kickstarter Tracker 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 Kickstarter Tracker 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 Kickstarter Tracker 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 Kickstarter Tracker 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 Kickstarter Tracker extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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