Automatic page translation from American to International System of units

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3.4
Update
October 29, 2021
Size
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10,000+
Rating
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Manifest Version
2
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Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter Extension

Automatically translates all sites from American/old British units to International System of units (SI/Metric) - adding converted unit in a bracket behind original units.

Example: 10 feet 🠚 10 feet【𝟯 𝗺】

​Convenient for shopping, cooking, etc.

(You can also use Alt+M for manual conversion of the page)

Inch, Feet, Yard, Mile -> Metre (Meter)
Pound, Ounce, Stone -> Kilogram
Gallon, Quart, Pint, Fluid Ounces, Cups -> Litre (Liter)
mpg -> L/100 km
mph -> km/h
Fahrenheit -> Celsius/Kelvin
Area conversion for ft, yd, in, mi, both as \"sq. ft\" and \"ft²\" (must not be superscript); the same is for volume conversion.
Supports Amazon, Ikea, and other formats: 10\" x 20\" x 3\" will be converted and replaced with metric units
Combo units also supported: 1 ½″​【𝟯,𝟴 𝗰𝗺】 or 2’−4″​【𝟳𝟭 𝗰𝗺】
Features most possible ways these units are written with dashes, quotes, apostrophes, Unicode units, etc.

Toolbar button to turn extension ON/OFF globally
You can keep it off and just run when needed by pressing Alt+M

Permission to read page data is required to be able to change units.
Permission to storage is required to save settings.

Don't forget to check Options page.

Not working on a specific site? Have a suggestion for improvement?
Send me an email with details.

Source code is here https://github.com/m1l/Everything-Metric

Disclaimer: Author is not responsible for any damages, including cakes that are too sweet, because of miscalculation or any other issues.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension file

Select and download the Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter 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 Everything Metric - Auto Unit Converter extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Ilya Ionov (ID: 00000044b1554244) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/03/2023 Great extension, absolutelly loved it!

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Matthew Lloyd (ID: 00000021ab5f79ff) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/11/2023 Excellent, accurate, very fast, highly configurable, high recall measurement detection, and easy to use. Very happy I'll never have to read Fahrenheit, inches, feet, pounds or ounces online ever again.

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Elias Ledure (ID: 0000004791464ef0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/13/2023 The only problem is that I can't install this on my phone for the safari browser.

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Nikola Tomic (Nykk Deetronic) (ID: 0000001fa41e4d8b) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 02/24/2023 I do not know where it works but on Zillow for example - does not convert sqft to m2... Just does not work...

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G M (ID: 0000007c677c9b7d) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 12/29/2022 Its nice but would be great if it converts from tsp to g as well