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Name | Arguments | Returns | Description |
---|---|---|---|
detail | {id, related, more, locale, version, ...options} | {Object} | Full details about a Web Store item |
items | {search, category, rating, features, count, offset, locale, version, ...options} | [Array] | List Web Store items (subset of the detail data) |
reviews | {id, count, offset, locale, sort, version, ...options} | [Array] | List reviews for an item |
issues | {id, type, count, page, version, ...options} | [Array] | List issues for an item |
var webstore = require('chrome-webstore')
;(async () => {
var items = await webstore.items({search: 'markdown', category: 'extensions'})
var details = await webstore.detail({id: 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk'})
var reviews = await webstore.reviews({id: 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk'})
var issues = await webstore.issues({id: 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk'})
})()
{
id: 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk',
name: 'Markdown Viewer',
title: 'Markdown Viewer',
slug: 'markdown-viewer',
url: 'https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/markdown-viewer/ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk',
author: { name: 'simov.github.io', domain: null, url: null },
description: '✔ Renders local and remote URLs\n✔ Granular access to remote origins\n✔ Multiple markdown parsers\n✔ Full control over the compiler options\n✔ Themes (including GitHub theme)\n✔ GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM)\n✔ Auto reload on file change\n✔ Syntax highlighted code blocks\n✔ Table of Contents (TOC)\n✔ MathJax and Emoji support\n✔ Remembers scroll position\n✔ Markdown Content-Type detection\n✔ URL detection using RegExp\n✔ Toggle Content Security Policy (CSP)\n✔ Override page encoding\n✔ Settings synchronization\n✔ Raw and rendered markdown views\n✔ Free and Open Source\n\n✚ Local Files\n\n1. Navigate to `chrome://extensions`\n2. Locate Markdown Viewer and click on the `DETAILS` button\n3. Make sure that the `Allow access to file URLs` switch is turned on\n\n✚ Remote Files\n\n1. Click on the Markdown Viewer icon and select `Advanced Options`\n2. Add the origin that you want enabled for the Markdown Viewer extension\n\n✚ Compiler Options\n\n✔ Compilers: Marked, Remark\n✔ Documentation: https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer#compiler-options\n\n✚ Content Options\n\n✔ Features: Autoreload, TOC, Mathjax, Emoji, Scroll\n✔ Documentation: https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer#content-options\n\n✚ Full Documentation\n\n✔ https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer',
website: 'https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer',
support: 'https://github.com/simov/markdown-viewer/issues',
version: '3.6',
size: '223KiB',
published: 'July 7, 2018',
users: '51,850',
rating: { average: 4.355704697986577, count: 149 },
price: 'Free',
purchases: null,
category: { name: 'Productivity', slug: 'ext/7-productivity' },
images:
{ '26x26': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/78nux4sjd5uRGIB1oaSFT_zkiktsy-GX_HAGTrKlxnOiw1Jc7Fwhx8IijRpoqYgeiuuPxzQa=w26-h26-e365',
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'141x90': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/vWHnrFwI1i8--kb0_A9UO4_6xMd0GJOpNvu1iTrh1F0gIbrSkdW1ALzvStVbK6lChDVjAjKG=w141-h90-e365',
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'460x340': null },
languages: [ 'English' ],
developer: { email: null, address: null, policy: null },
type: 'Extension',
status: 'Published',
manifest: '{\n"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",\n\n "manifest_version": 2,\n "name" : "Markdown Viewer",\n "version" : "3.6",\n "description" : "Markdown Viewer",\n\n "browser_action": {\n "default_icon": {\n "19" : "/images/icon19.png",\n "38" : "/images/icon38.png"\n },\n "default_title": "Markdown Viewer",\n "default_popup": "/content/popup.html"\n },\n\n "options_page": "/content/options.html",\n\n "background" : {\n "scripts": [\n "/vendor/marked.min.js",\n "/vendor/remark.min.js",\n "/vendor/remark-html.min.js",\n "/vendor/remark-slug.min.js",\n "/vendor/remark-frontmatter.min.js",\n\n "/background/compilers/marked.js",\n "/background/compilers/remark.js",\n\n "/background/storage.js",\n "/background/webrequest.js",\n "/background/detect.js",\n "/background/inject.js",\n "/background/messages.js",\n "/background/mathjax.js",\n\n "/background/index.js"\n ],\n "persistent": false\n },\n\n "web_accessible_resources": [\n "/themes/github.css",\n "/themes/github-dark.css",\n\n "/themes/godspeed.css",\n "/themes/new-modern.css",\n "/themes/torpedo.css",\n "/themes/vostok.css",\n\n "/themes/ghostwriter.css",\n "/themes/radar.css",\n "/themes/foghorn.css",\n "/themes/markdown.css",\n "/themes/markedapp-byword.css",\n "/themes/solarized-dark.css",\n "/themes/solarized-light.css",\n\n "/themes/screen.css",\n "/themes/markdown5.css",\n "/themes/markdown6.css",\n "/themes/markdown7.css",\n "/themes/markdown8.css",\n "/themes/markdown9.css",\n "/themes/markdown-alt.css"\n ],\n\n "icons": {\n "16" : "/images/icon16.png",\n "48" : "/images/icon48.png",\n "128": "/images/icon128.png"\n },\n\n "homepage_url": "https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/markdown-viewer/ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk",\n\n "permissions": [\n "storage",\n "file:///*"\n ],\n\n "optional_permissions": [\n "https://*/",\n "http://*/",\n "*://*/",\n "webRequest",\n "webRequestBlocking"\n ]\n}\n'
}
[
{ id: 'elifhakcjgalahccnjkneoccemfahfoa',
name: 'Markdown Here',
title: 'Write your email in Markdown, then make it pretty.',
slug: 'markdown-here',
url: 'https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/markdown-here/elifhakcjgalahccnjkneoccemfahfoa',
author: { name: 'Adam Pritchard', domain: null, url: null },
users: '84,640',
rating: { average: 4.533132530120482, count: 332 },
price: 'Free',
category: { name: 'Productivity', slug: 'ext/7-productivity' },
images:
{ '26x26': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/8MnGCOk0daD0BIo1KPOICczj9L1gioa-v4wFIFgIZw5uWRdhDh2UoFZvlcsgisLIgb2o4j484w=w26-h26-e365',
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'460x340': null },
status: 'Published' },
{ id: 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk',
name: 'Markdown Viewer',
title: 'Markdown Viewer',
slug: 'markdown-viewer',
url: 'https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/markdown-viewer/ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk',
author: { name: 'simov.github.io', domain: null, url: null },
users: '51,850',
rating: { average: 4.355704697986577, count: 149 },
price: 'Free',
category: { name: 'Productivity', slug: 'ext/7-productivity' },
images:
{ '26x26': 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/78nux4sjd5uRGIB1oaSFT_zkiktsy-GX_HAGTrKlxnOiw1Jc7Fwhx8IijRpoqYgeiuuPxzQa=w26-h26-e365',
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'460x340': null },
status: 'Published' }
]
[
{ rating: 5,
message: 'Awesome extension. \n\nThank you very much :)',
created: 1533732378563,
updated: 1533732655781,
author:
{ id: '0000009cb63b6d30',
name: 'Quan Lao',
avatar: null } },
{ rating: 3,
message: 'Useful and effective.\nGood to have a provision to easily include additional codeblock languages as an extension function.',
created: 1531466745894,
updated: 1531466864058,
author:
{ id: '000000ed243a38c0',
name: 'Girisan Ramankutty',
avatar: 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-yXupPr2Oyig/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAFg/_9tTLqzivCA/s40-c-k/photo.jpg' } }
]
[
{ type: 'problem',
status: 'open',
title: 'MD viewer issue',
description: 'I am loading local file URLs to the browser and MD viewer is not markingdown the file anymore, I have allowed all sites and remote/local files so am struggling to understand why it\'s not working anymore',
browser: '5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_12_1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/72.0.3626.121 Safari/537.36',
version: '3.6',
date: 1552132412409,
author:
{ id: '000000db916e36f5',
name: 'jermaine ijieh',
avatar: 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AAuE7mBx6Mib80sZHY7D2eznEIYCjj_hlYn3iKGhxfLtDg=s40-c-k' } },
{ type: 'suggestion',
status: 'closed',
title: 'Blacklisting',
description: 'Instead of whitelisting I would prefer to blacklist sites:\n\nI would like to have md-display support on all sites but I would disable it on website which already have it embedded, e.g. github.com.',
browser: '5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/70.0.3538.67 Safari/537.36',
version: '3.6',
date: 1540380998369,
author:
{ id: '00000050ec61452a',
name: 'Earl Marshal',
avatar: 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AAuE7mAqC0HHGKzwA7P1YArM1y-EvYIH4c7CMFO0le-_Iw=s40-c-k' } }
]
Parameter | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
id | 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk' | Item ID |
related | true | Additionally return a list of related extensions |
more | true | Additionally return more items from the same developer |
locale | 'bg' | Set locale for the response data (defaults to 'en') |
version | 20181009 | API version |
...options | agent, timeout | any request-compose option |
Parameter | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
search | 'markdown' | Filter items by search term |
category | 'extensions' | Filter items by category name |
rating | 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 | Filter items by number of stars |
features | ['free', 'gdrive'] | Filter items by feature set |
count | 15 | Number of items to return (defaults to 5) |
offset | 15 | Start returning items from offset (requires category ) |
locale | 'bg' | Set locale for the response data (defaults to 'en') |
version | 20181009 | API version |
...options | agent, timeout | any request-compose option |
Check out examples/category.json for a full list of available category names.
Category | Description |
---|---|
extensions | All extensions |
ext/[NAME] | Extensions category |
themes | All themes |
theme/[NAME] | Themes category |
apps | All apps |
app/[NAME] | Apps category |
collection/[NAME] | Collection |
Value | Description |
---|---|
'offline' | Runs Offline |
'google' | By Google |
'free' | Free |
'android' | Available for Android |
'gdrive' | Works with Google Drive |
Parameter | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
id | 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk' | Item ID |
count | 10 | Number of reviews to return (defaults to 5) |
offset | 10 | Start returning items from offset |
locale | 'en' | Return reviews only in locale (defaults to all locales) |
sort | 'helpful' / 'recent' | Sort order (defaults to helpful) |
version | 20181009 | API version |
...options | agent, timeout | any request-compose option |
Parameter | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
id | 'ckkdlimhmcjmikdlpkmbgfkaikojcbjk' | Item ID |
type | 'problem' / 'question' / 'suggestion' | Filter by issue type (defaults to all) |
count | 10 | Number of issues to return (defaults to 5) |
page | 2 | Start returning issues from page (page * count) |
version | 20181009 | API version |
...options | agent, timeout | any request-compose option |
The Chrome Web Store REST API have a version string that needs to be passed with each request. For convenience the last known version of the REST API is hardcoded inside the module and set by default.
In case of 400 Bad Request
errors you might have to pass the correct REST API version explicitly, using the optional version
argument.
The correct REST API version
can be obtained as follows:
DevTools
, and click on the Network
tab, then filter by XHR
requests onlyRequest URL
pv
parameter in the Request URL
, that's the version
that you need to passnode examples/detail.js [example index]
node examples/items.js [example index]
node examples/reviews.js [example index]
node examples/issues.js [example index]
v1.3.0 - 2019-12-24
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Google Chrome Web Store HTTP Client
The npm package chrome-webstore receives a total of 94 weekly downloads. As such, chrome-webstore popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that chrome-webstore demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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