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                Chromium Extensions Article Draft
              
          
    Chromium Extensions


Please note: this article is written for Manifest v2 which is deprecated. If you wish to publish an extension to the Chrome store you will need to use Manifest v3. How to migrate from Manifest v2 to v3

What is a Chromium Extension?

Chromium browsers are web browsers that are built on top of the open-source Chromium engine. These browsers include Chrome, Brave and Edge.
A Chromium Extension is a web extension built for and that is capable of running on a Chromium browser.
This means you can build an extension that not only works for Chrome; which as of May 2022, has a 64.91 global market share; but also for any browsers that run on it's engine.

  
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                Chromium Extension v3 Article
              
          
    Chromium Extensions

Prerequisites

You will need an understanding of vanilla Javascript
Aim of this Article

The aim of this article is to give you an overview and understanding of the basic components of a Chrome Extension.