OpenMetadata Chrome Extension

Latest Version

Version
0.0.8
Update
February 21, 2024
Size
16.09MiB
Developer
Category
Users
382
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Identity
ContextMenus
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OpenMetadata Extension

OpenMetadata is an all-in-one platform for data discovery, lineage, data quality, observability, governance, and team collaboration. It is one of the fastest-growing open-source projects with a vibrant community and adoption by a diverse set of companies in various industry verticals. Powered by a centralized metadata store based on Open Metadata Standards/APIs, supporting connectors to a wide range of data services, OpenMetadata enables end-to-end metadata management, giving you the freedom to unlock the value of your data assets. OpenMetadata provides a Web UI application to discover and collaborate around data assets of an organization.
With OpenMetadata Chrome Browser extension, metadata is at fingertips of the users, they contextually get the dashboard documentation, ownership, tags etc.. by just clicking on the OpenMetadata browser extension. Data Collaboration never been easier for users of OpenMetadata can now user the browser extension to see the tasks assigned to them and reply on conversation threads and discover the data assets in their organization.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "__MSG_appName__", "author": "Collate", "version": "0.0.8", "manifest_version": 3, "description": "__MSG_appDescription__", "icons": { "16": "assets/icons/icon-16.png", "24": "assets/icons/icon-24.png", "64": "assets/icons/icon-64.png", "128": "assets/icons/icon-128.png" }, "default_locale": "en", "background": { "service_worker": "background/background.js" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "identity", "contextMenus" ], "host_permissions": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "options_ui": { "page": "options/index.html" }, "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "assets/icons/icon-16.png", "48": "assets/icons/icon-48.png" }, "default_title": "OpenMetadata Chrome Extension", "default_popup": "popup/index.html" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "assets/*", "content/*", "options/*", "popup/*", "background/*" ], "matches": [ "" ] } ], "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "content/content.js" ] } ]}
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How to download and manually install OpenMetadata extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install OpenMetadata 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 OpenMetadata extension file

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

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User reviews

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Harshit Shah (ID: 00000019b1aeef59) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/27/2023 Amazing tool, really helpful.

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Shailesh Parmar (ID: 000000866c0f8cf2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/27/2023 Amazing extension, it's really easy to use and time saving tool, thank you openmetadata team for this!

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Himank Mehta (ID: 000000e2fd26f7d0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/27/2023 This is really useful! Thanks for creating it.

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Akash Jain (ID: 000000400927ccea) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/27/2023 This opens up a lot of possibilities to a unified view of our metadata in OpenMetadata and understanding and helping organisations to be metadata ready. Loved the extension!

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Sanket Shah (ID: 000000179870ad8f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/27/2023 Great extension to view metadata. Thank you to the devs for creating it.