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Building Browser Extensions: Create Modern Extensions for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge
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Building Browser Extensions: Create Modern Extensions for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge

by Matt Frisbie
November 2022
Intermediate to advanced
561 pages
7h 50m
English
Apress
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M. FrisbieBuilding Browser Extensionshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8725-5_3

3. Browser Extension Crash Course

Matt Frisbie1  
(1)
California, CA, USA
 

Chapters later in this book will cover various aspects of browser extensions in great detail. This chapter, on the other hand, will guide you through the quickest way to get up and running with browser extensions. The crash course will cover building a trivial browser extension from scratch. It will not use any third-party libraries or dependencies, just vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

This chapter is geared toward developers that have never built an extension before; however, even if you are already somewhat ...

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