anoopsingh1996 / weather-chrome-extension

Weather Chrome Extension

Weather chrome extension

Getting Started

1. npm i to install dependancies
2. npm start to start running the fast development mode Webpack build process that bundle files into the dist folder
3. npm i --save-dev <package_name> to install new packages

Loading The Chrome Extension for dev mode

1. Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/
2. Toggle on Developer mode in the top right corner
3. Click Load unpacked
4. Select the entire dist folder

Important Initial Steps

1. git init to start a new git repo for tracking your changes, do an initial base commit with all the default files
2. Update package.json, important fields include author, version, name and description
3. Update manifest.json, important fields include version, name and description
4. Update webpack.commmon.js, the title in the getHtmlPlugins function should be your extension name

Production Build

1. npm run build to generate a minimized production build in the dist folder
2. ZIP the entire dist folder (e.g. dist.zip)
3. Publish the ZIP file on the Chrome Web Store Developer Dashboard!

Published on chrome store

live on chrome store.