This project is an Angular scaffold project (template) for google chrome extensions, see Github.

• clone this repository
• run npm install
• run npm run watch
• goto: chrome://extensions in the browser and enable 'developer mode'
• press Load unpacked and target the folder angular/dist

The project is automatically being watched, any changes to the files will recompile the project.

NOTE: changes to the contentPage/backgroundPage requires you to reload the extension in chrome://extensions

• run npm run build:production
• upload extension-build.zip to the chrome webstore.
• (optional) you can also manually zip your extension, the production build will output to folder angular/dist

This will run a production build and will automatically zip it as a extension package in the root folder ./ named: extension-build.zip

NOTE: Do not forget to update the version number inside manifest.json

This folder contains the angular source code.

This folder contains the contentPage/backgroundPage script for the google chrome extension

If you decide to use chrome_url_overrides for the extension to take over the new tab page. You need to set the base-href inside index.html to <base href="#/">