Get browser extension(webextension) item meta from Chrome Web Store and Firefox add-ons.

This lib uses many fallback methods to improve stability and performance.

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Installation

npm

npm add webextension-store-meta

Usage

const { ChromeWebStore } = require('webextension-store-meta/lib/chrome-web-store')
const chromeWebStore = await ChromeWebStore.load({
  id: 'xxxxxxx',
  qs: { hl: 'en' },
})
console.log(chromeWebStore.meta())

const { Amo } = require('webextension-store-meta/lib/amo')
const amo = await Amo.load({ id: 'xxxxxxx' })
console.log(amo.meta())

Get individual property:

const { Amo } = require('webextension-store-meta/lib/amo')
const amo = await Amo.load({ id: 'xxxxxxx' })
console.log(amo.name())
console.log(amo.ratingValue())

Load config:

• id {string} required - extension id.
• qs {string|object} optional - querystring.
• options object optional - undici.fetch options.

Development

git clone https://github.com/awesome-webextension/webextension-store-meta.git
cd webextension-store-meta
pnpm i
pnpm test

[1.2.4] - 2024-10-13

Added

• Add size and lastUpdated #8.

[1.2.3] - 2024-05-17

Updated

• Add a backup method to parse Chrome version from manifest.

[1.2.2] - 2024-05-17

Fixed

• Update chrome version parsing

[1.2.1] - 2024-04-18

Updated

• Loosen engines.node constraint #5

[1.2.0] - 2024-04-10

Updated

• Breaking: Implement with TypeScript. module.exports is no longer available. Use named import instead.

Fixed

• Fix #2 UTF-8 location header causing infinite redirect loop.

[1.1.0] - 2023-02-16

Updated

• Update to the new Chrome Web Store. Removed operatingSystem, price and priceCurrency.

[1.0.5] - 2021-11-08

Updated

• Replace Travis-CI with Github Actions.

[1.0.4] - 2021-06-12

Fixed

• Fix #1 by adding domutils to dependencies. This is due to this PR in which I used undocumented way to import domutils API for performance reason. Domutils v2 does not seem to have this issue anymore as the code is more modular and cleaner.