This extension will allow you to replace Google Maps with another mapping service on any web site.

Latest Version

Version
0.1.0.0
Update
November 15, 2013
Size
218KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
3.8 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
Norsk
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Permissions
WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
Storage
*://*/*
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Map Replace Extension

Map Replace let you replace Google Maps with maps from the Norwegian Mapping Authority, Finn.no (Norway) or Open Street Map. This Chrome Extension works on any web site that uses Google Maps, like Strava.com, Runkeeper.com and Movescount.com.

The benefit of replacing Google Maps with other map providers is that they might provide better maps for certain areas. For example, the maps from the Norwegian Mapping Authority provides superior maps over Norway.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "__MSG_extName__", "default_locale": "en", "description": "__MSG_extDescription__", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/follesoe/MapReplace", "version": "0.1.0.0", "manifest_version": 2, "author": "Jonas Folles\u00f8, Mikael Brevik, Hege R\u00f8kenes", "offline_enabled": false, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "background": { "page": "src/bg/background.html", "persistent": true }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/icon48.png", "default_title": "Map Replace", "default_popup": "src/browser_action/browser_action.html" }, "permissions": [ "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "storage", "*://*/*" ]}
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