Visualping Chrome Extension

Latest Version

Version
4.7.2
Update
May 1, 2024
Size
1.2MiB
Developer
visualping.io
Category
Users
100,000+
Rating
4.36888 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
UnlimitedStorage
ActiveTab
Tabs
Notifications
Scripting
Offscreen
Cookies
Alarms
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Visualping Extension

Visualping is a simple service for monitoring websites for changes. You'll receive an email notification when it detects any change in the content of the page.

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Version 4.7.2
- Fix background jobs not running after browser restart
- minor bug fix

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Use the service for competition monitoring, price checks, ticket availability tracking and more using the server service and email alerts (62 checks/month free) or browser tab (free as your computer does the job)

You can either choose to monitor the whole website or just an area of a website. To select the area, just drag a selection on the screenshot shown within the extension.

New element selector allows to track changes on a specific element of the webpage. The app also allows to compare changes in text in addition to visual changes.

Happy Monitoring!
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"description":"Visualping Chrome Extension",
"version":"4.7.2",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"Visualping",
"background":{"service_worker":"service_worker.bundle.js"},
"action":{"default_popup":"popup.html",
"default_icon":{"19":"img/icon19.png",
"38":"img/icon38.png",
"76":"img/icon76.png"}},
"icons":{"16":"img/icon16.png",
"32":"img/icon32.png",
"48":"img/icon48.png",
"128":"img/icon128.png"},
"web_accessible_resources":[{"matches":[""],
"resources":["img/*"]}],
"permissions":["unlimitedStorage",
"activeTab",
"tabs",
"notifications",
"scripting",
"offscreen",
"cookies",
"alarms"],
"host_permissions":[""],
"content_security_policy":{"extension_pages":"script-src 'self' 'wasm-unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self';"}}
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How to download and manually install Visualping extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Visualping 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 Visualping extension file

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

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User reviews

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Jakub G (ID: 00000026206f9f08) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/10/2024 Wszystko ale potrafi sie zawiesić.

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Guna Sekhar (ID: 0000006df5b6ace6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/18/2024 Visualping has been an absolute lifesaver for me! As a web developer, I constantly need to monitor client websites for any changes or updates. Before Visualping, I had to manually check each site, which was incredibly time-consuming and prone to errors. But with this nifty Chrome extension, I can set up monitoring for specific pages or even individual elements with just a few clicks. The visual comparison tool is fantastic for quickly identifying what's changed, and the email notifications ensure I never miss an important update. It's affordable, easy to use, and has become an essential part of my workflow. Highly recommended for anyone who needs to stay on top of website changes without the hassle.

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CHOI MC (ID: 000000101125f5ce) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/27/2024 VERY NICE

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やまよし (ID: 000000674024a4df) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 05/26/2024 chrome起動時に確認をするオプションを追加していただきたい。本当に使い込むには課金が必要です。

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Esam Krab (ID: 0000002a89735705) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/20/2024 the best