Easily locate and identify mixed content on any HTTPS site.

Latest Version

Version
1.3
Update
April 15, 2018
Size
27.42KiB
Developer
www.pericror.com
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
2.9375 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Https://*/*
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HTTPS Mixed Content Locator Extension

The HTTPS Mixed Content Locator Chrome Extension will help you identify the mixed content on your page so that you quickly complete migrating your site from HTTP to HTTPS. The extension supports identifying the following mixed content:
Passive Mixed Content (have http:// urls in their src attribute)
- img
- audio
- video
- source
Active Mixed Content
- iframe (with http:// url in the src attribute)
- script (with http:// url in the src attribute)
- object (with http:// url in the data attribute)
- link (with rel=\"stylesheet\")
The extension allows you to visually locate all passive mixed content on the page as well as copy the url of the insecure element for all mixed content.

Note: Chrome will need to be restarted after installation to have the extension work as intended.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "HTTPS Mixed Content Locator", "short_name": "MixedContent", "description": "Easily locate and identify mixed content on any HTTPS site.", "version": "1.3", "permissions": [ "https://*/*" ], "background": { "persistent": false, "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "content_scripts" : [ { "matches" : [ "" ], "js": ["content.js"] } ], "browser_action": { "default_title": "Locate mixed content", "default_icon": { "16": "images/icon16.png", "24": "images/icon24.png", "32": "images/icon32.png", "38": "images/icon38.png" }, "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "icons": { "48": "images/icon48.png", "128": "images/icon128.png"}, "homepage_url": "https://www.pericror.com", "minimum_chrome_version": "41", "manifest_version": 2}
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How to download and manually install HTTPS Mixed Content Locator extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download HTTPS Mixed Content Locator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator extension file

Select and download the HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator 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 HTTPS Mixed Content Locator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Oliver Couch (ID: 0000000a3c5713a0) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 12/21/2021 Does work sometimes, but is often unable to detect it when Chrome auto upgrades or blocks mixed content. Open sourcing it so it can be updated would be great.

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Wisdom Bright (ID: 000000dbad564147) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/20/2020 Doesn't work

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Rui Oliveira (ID: 0000003de249a0bf) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/17/2020 Worked just fine, found the source of my issue with mixed content. Thanks.

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Kushal Bhatia (ID: 000000fee90ba345) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 12/18/2019 Doesn't work. Even after visiting test pages which are made to check the mixed content. https://www.mixedcontentexamples.com/

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Matthew Smith (ID: 00000027f81e7f10) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 12/09/2019 Doesn't work, clearly shows mixed content in the console but HTTPS Mixed Content Locator was unable to locate it