Softly makes conscientious shopping simple by suggesting product alternatives based on values that are important to YOU!

Latest Version

Version
0.1.16
Update
June 18, 2024
Size
409KiB
Developer
Category
Users
135
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant Extension

SOFTLY SOLUTIONS | Your Personalized Sustainable Shopping Assistant |
Patent Pending

Find products you can feel good about supporting! Softly makes conscientious shopping simple by suggesting product alternatives based on values that are important to YOU!

Thank you for offering to be part of this beta/test launch to provide feedback so we can refine and modify Softly. Our goal is to provide the most comprehensive, personalized, ethical and user-friendly sustainable shopping tool available.

1. Click ‘Add to Chrome’

2. Click ‘Pin’ to ensure Softly will work in the background as you shop

3. Input what’s important to you in a product. User values such as:

🌱Environmental Impact (low carbon footprint, organic, low energy, recycled, vegan)

👋 Social Responsibility (human rights, support women, veteran, LGBTQ owned businesses)

🍃 Clean (free of harmful ingredients or contents, paraben free, phthalates free and more)

🌎 Country of Origin (made in USA, made in Canada)

🐇 Animal Welfare (no animal testing or animal derived contents)

✔️ Allergens (gluten free, hypoallergenic, fragrance free, non-GMO and more)

4. This Beta/Test Launch will initially work only on Amazon with more shopping sites to be added shortly. While shopping, the Softly logo will be on the right side of the page ready to provide alternatives to the products you’re already planning to purchase … products based on YOUR values.

THE SOFTLY PROMISE

You don’t have to worry about greenwashing. All Suggested Softly Swaps are based on authenticated third party product certifications and verified product information.

🌟 We continually work to improve. As you provide us feedback, Softly will continue to evolve and refine our product recommendations.

🌟 Your information is safe with us. We do not sell individual user data. Our full privacy policy is available at www.ShoppingSoftly.com.

🌟 Softly proudly supports and partners with organizations including 1% for the Planet, One Tree Planted, and the Female Founders Collaborative.

🌟 We’re here to make the World a Better Place. Enjoy the ease of using your Purchasing Power for Good!


SIMPLE. SUSTAINABLE. SOFTLY.
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Source Manifest.json

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"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"description":"Softly makes conscientious shopping simple by suggesting product alternatives based on values that are important to YOU! ",
"version":"0.1.16",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant",
"icons":{"128":"icon-128.png"},
"permissions":["storage"],
"options_page":"options.html",
"background":{"service_worker":"background.bundle.js"},
"action":{"default_popup":"popup.html",
"default_icon":"icon-128.png"},
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["https://*.amazon.com/*"],
"js":["contentScript.bundle.js"],
"css":["content.styles.css"]}],
"web_accessible_resources":[{"resources":["content.styles.css",
"icon-128.png",
"icon-34.png"],
"matches":[]}]}
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How to download and manually install Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant extension file

Select and download the Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant 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 Softly | Your Sustainable Shopping Assistant extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Mollie Hughes (ID: 00000098b8c03934) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/11/2023 Very helpful in finding products on Amazon that are better for the planet

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Mollie Hughes (ID: 000000fbf19745f5) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/11/2023 So helpful in finding product alternatives!

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Kathryn Decker (ID: 000000bf671fa1cd) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/29/2022 Love it!

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Kathryn Decker (ID: 00000064e7a69242) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/29/2022 Works great - love that I can personalize the recommendations.