Chrome Extension Development - The Basics
Learn to build & publish Google Chrome Extensions with Manifest V3. A complete guide for developers.
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Chrome Extension Development - The Basics is an all-levels Udemy course taught by Ryan Fitzgerald. It runs 2h 5m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.7 out of 5 from 115 reviews, with 714 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated December 2023.
Learn to build Chrome extensions and supercharge your browsing experience! This comprehensive course guides you through the entire process, from initial concept to successful publication on the Chrome Web Store. Whether you're a new developer or have existing coding skills, you'll gain the knowledge to create custom tools and enhance Chrome's functionality.
You'll master the Chrome API and learn how to access and modify browser features, unlocking a world of possibilities for personalization. We'll start with the fundamental concepts of Chrome extension development, using clear, practical examples. Then, you'll build two fully functional Chrome extensions from scratch, applying the knowledge you've gained, including introductory advanced techniques.
The course culminates in a detailed walkthrough of the Chrome Web Store publishing process, providing essential tips and tricks to ensure approval and maximize your extension's potential. We'll cover everything you need to know to successfully launch and grow your Chrome extension.
Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn:
- Manifest V3: Understand the latest extension manifest format.
- Browser Actions & Commands: Implement powerful browser actions and custom command menus (including popup menus).
- Background Scripts & Service Workers: Develop efficient background processes for your extensions.
- Tab Management: Control and manipulate browser tabs.
- Content Scripts: Interact with web page content.
- Context Menus: Add custom options to right-click menus.
- Permission Management: Securely request and manage user permissions.
- User Storage: Persist data within the user's browser.
- And much more!
This course is built on years of hands-on experience with Chrome extensions, so you can start creating impactful extensions immediately. Sign up today and let's dive into the exciting world of Chrome extension development!
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