Category: Browser Extension - Page 3
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Chrome Extension Keyboard Shortcuts
Wanted to share a quick tip on using keyboard shortcuts to activate chrome extensions. Up until now it never occurred to me to use a keyboard shortcut to activate an extension, but thanks to a user of my weather...
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Chrome Extension Inline Installation
You’ve probably come across extensions that allow you to install them from their website without ever going to the Chrome extension store. This is what Chrome calls inline installation and it’s a great way to make it...
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Animated Badge Icon
Weather Extension was recently updated to have a spinning indicator in the badge icon to let the user know the extension is loading when it is clicked. I wanted to give the user immediate feedback. The challenge was...
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DigitalOcean Load Balancers
Performance and reliability are two key factors that contribute to a user being happy when using a website/app. They tend to not be forgiving when a website fails to load especially when it comes to browser...
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How to Market Browser Extensions
For the past year and a half I’ve been testing different ways to market my Weather Extension. Currently Weather has over 125,000 users. Here are some of the strategies that have worked well for me: Share the...
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Amazon Drive Chrome Extension
If you use Amazon Drive you may have seen the message, “We don’t support playback of videos longer than 20 minutes.” After some research I discovered a way to get around this using javascript. I decided to create a...
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Top 5 Chrome Extensions
I’ve been a fan of browser extensions ever since I discovered ad blockers back when I used Firefox as my primary browser. They are great because they allow you to add new features and customize your browsing...
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Weather Extension
September 2026 update Weather is getting a fresh look, clearer icons, a Daily Planning Brief, custom toolbar colors, and optional morning and evening summaries. See the new screenshots and read what changed, or...
