Get the real story - cut through bias, misinformation & sensationalism.

Latest Version

Version
0.0.48
Update
May 23, 2024
Size
62.21KiB
Developer
Category
Users
18
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
ClipboardWrite
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Wingman Extension

The AI news reading browser extension that helps you...

-‍ Find news you can trust by learning about the outlet
‍- Strip emotional language with short summaries
‍- Reveal biases and logical fallacies
- Maintain perspective with counter arguments
- Restore context with historical recaps
- Take action with list of suggested non-profits
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Wingman", "version": "0.0.48", "manifest_version": 3, "description": "Get the real story - cut through bias, misinformation & sensationalism.", "permissions": [ "storage", "clipboardWrite" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "host_permissions": [ "http://*/*" ], "content_scripts": [ { "all_frames": false, "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "js": [ "content.js" ] } ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "default-src 'none'; script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data:; font-src 'self'; media-src 'self'; connect-src https://*.driveapp.com.au https://*.getwingman.ai; frame-src https://*.getwingman.ai;" }}
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How to download and manually install Wingman extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Wingman 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 Wingman extension file

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

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