More easily view artist's works on PIXIV

Latest Version

Version
1.2.2
Update
June 4, 2019
Size
113KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
2.86364 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Https://*.pixiv.net/*
Https://*.pximg.net/
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PIXIV Viewer Extension

It is a Chrome extesnion for view illusts easily on PIXIV.

This extension can also download pictures easily.

## Feature

### View

1. Switch illusts by next and previous works buttons.
2. Change page by up and down page buttons in multiple mode.
3. Detail information.
4. Illust type.
5. Page number.

### Download

#### Single mode

Download bigger size image by download button.

#### Multiple mode

1. Download bigger size image by download button.
2. Download multiple images by multi-download button.

#### Animate mode

1. Download gif by download button.
2. Download multiple pictures by multi-download button.

## Version

* 1.0.1 (2014/11/11): Debug(1)
* 1.0.2 (2015/01/11): Debug(1)
* 1.1.0 (2015/03/15): Add bookmark, Fixed bug(1)
* 1.1.2(2017/11/06): Fixed bug(2)
* 1.2.0(2019/05/28): Update for new PIXIV web
* 1.2.1(2019/06/01): Fix GIF download issue
* 1.2.2(2019/06/03): Prevent from memory leak
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version" : 2, "author" : "HP Chen", "name" : "PIXIV Viewer", "version" : "1.2.2", "description" : "More easily view artist's works on PIXIV", "icons" : { "16" : "image/icons/PIXIVViewer16.png", "32" : "image/icons/PIXIVViewer32.png", "48" : "image/icons/PIXIVViewer48.png", "128" : "image/icons/PIXIVViewer128.png" }, "content_scripts" : [ { "matches" : ["https://www.pixiv.net/*"], "exclude_globs" : ["*medium*", "*index*"], "css" : [ "extension.css" ], "js" : [ "lib/jquery-2.1.1.min.js", "lib/patch-worker.js", "lib/FileSaver.min.js", "lib/jszip.min.js", "lib/gif.js", "lib/gif.worker.js", "extension.js" ] } ], "web_accessible_resources" : [ "image/*", "lib/*" ], "permissions": [ "https://*.pixiv.net/*", "https://*.pximg.net/" ]}
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How to download and manually install PIXIV Viewer extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download PIXIV Viewer extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install PIXIV Viewer 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 PIXIV Viewer extension file

Select and download the PIXIV Viewer 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 PIXIV Viewer 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 PIXIV Viewer 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 PIXIV Viewer 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 PIXIV Viewer extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Juan Martín (ID: 000000958c50044b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/19/2023 Doesn't work

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David Flores Salas (ID: 000000340fa6d123) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/08/2022 men no funciona actulizalo si podes porfavor

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MAX KING (ID: 000000add38a3c03) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 01/16/2022 no work

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Lucas Millington (ID: 00000093bc2be388) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 12/08/2019 doesent even work

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Luiz Azathoth Bizzarro (GAH) (ID: 00000075cde573ff) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/14/2018 It doesn't work anymore. Please update it…