Joins a game, specific server or opens studio basing on url parameters.
Roblox URL Launcher Extension
The extension is open source (https://github.com/dv8-studio/RobloxURLLauncher).
Its behavior is further explained in Privacy Policy (https://github.com/dv8-studio/RobloxURLLauncher/blob/master/PRIVACY.md)
This extension should work wherever Roblox launcher itself works (Windows, macOS).
*DOES NOT WORK ON CHROME OS AS LONG AS ROBLOX ITSELF DOESN'T SUPPORT IT*
Disclaimer: This extension was NOT made to bypass Roblox security. For instance, you won't be able to join a game you don't normally have access to or join a server of a player you can't follow.
THE USE OF ROBLOX TRADEMARK IS FOR IDENTIFICATION AND REFERENCE PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY ASSOCIATION WITH THE TRADEMARK HOLDER OF THEIR PRODUCT BRAND
THE EXTENSION IS COMMUNITY-MADE (IT'S NOT MADE BY ROBLOX CORPORATION)
Possible usage (examples of links):
- https://www.roblox.com/home?followUserId=1 - would make the client follow user ID 1 into the game the user is playing (only works if the player's privacy settings allow you to join them e.g. via the profile)
- https://www.roblox.com/home?editPlaceId=920587237 - would try to open a place with that ID in the studio (won't work if you don't have permissions to edit that place)
- https://www.roblox.com/home?placeId=920587237 - would open the client and join that place (won't work if you don't have permissions to play it)
- https://www.roblox.com/home?placeId=920587237&gameId=8c7024c6-e89d-4bd1-977b-2c21fd8ed793 OR https://www.roblox.com/games/920587237/NAME?gameId=8c7024c6-e89d-4bd1-977b-2c21fd8ed793 - would open the client and join a server with that identifier (same condition as above applies)
- https://www.roblox.com/home?privatePlaceId=920587237&privateId=efa67300-c5a1-47e6-a3d8-a9af904e6993 - would open the client and join a private server with that identifier (only works if you normally see the server under the `Servers` tab. In other case, use below method based on invite link)
- https://www.roblox.com/home?privatePlaceId=920587237&code=wlH1zTFR3s3ZRNTbwzVL3530tVh2aHl1 - joins a private server using private server link (code comes from `privateServerLinkCode` parameter of Roblox's private server link)
The browser tab will be automatically closed after launching the app unless `dontClose=1` parameter is present in the link.
Above examples contain `https://www.roblox.com/home` base, but you may also use:
- `https://www.roblox.com/groups`
- `https://www.roblox.com/games`
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install Roblox URL Launcher extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Roblox URL Launcher extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Roblox URL Launcher extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Roblox URL Launcher extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Roblox URL Launcher extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher extension file
Select and download the Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher 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 Roblox URL Launcher extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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