Welcome to the Search Engine Related Searches Modifier! This Chrome Extension is built with the latest Manifest V3, designed to refine and customize the "Related Searches" section in your search engine results. Itβs more than just a utilityβitβs a stepping stone to an enhanced browsing experience.
π What does this extension do?
- Customizes the "Related Searches" displayed on search engine results pages.
- Provides a user-friendly interface to tailor search results to your preferences.
- Employs the latest Chrome Extensions technologies for optimal performance and security.
Follow these simple steps to install and start using the extension:
- Clone this repository or download the zip and extract it.
- Navigate to
chrome://extensions
in your Chromium-based browser. - Toggle the Developer mode on (top-right corner).
- Click on Load unpacked and select the folder containing the extension.
- VoilΓ ! You should see the extension in your browser.
The road to building this extension has been a thorough process of learning, experimentation, and development. Here's a sneak peek into the workflow:
- π¨ Getting Started: Began with a starter template to understand the structure and requirements of a Chrome V3 Extension.
- π Research and Development: Used resources like ChatGPT and Google's official documentation to gain a deeper understanding of web scraping and browser extension capabilities.
- π Python Prototyping: Created a Python script to test the scraping of related search elements successfully.
- π» Extension Crafting: Translated the Python logic into JavaScript to work within the Chrome Extension environment.
- 𧩠Tech Stack:
- π€ Manifest V3: Embraced the latest Chrome Extension features for performance and safety.
- π οΈ Refinement and Customization: Tailored the extension to meet personal and potential enterprise needs.
- π Deployment: Prepared for deploying the extension to the Chrome Web Store, representing both personal and company interests.
Moving forward, the focus will be on:
- π¨ UI/UX Enhancements: To provide a more intuitive and visually appealing interface.
- βοΈ Feature Expansion: To introduce more customization options.
- π§ͺ Testing and Feedback: To refine functionalities based on user input.
- π’ Enterprise Adaptation: To fine-tune the extension for specific corporate needs.
- π Chrome Web Store Launch: To make the extension publicly available for all users.
Feel free to fork, star, and contribute to this project! Your insights and pull requests are welcome.
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE
for more information.
This README was crafted with β€οΈ using insights from ChatGPT and passion for web development.