fell-lucas / chrome-extension-template-preact-vite

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Chrome extension template with
Preact, Tailwind CSS, Jest, Vite and TypeScript

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Intro

This template was made with a goal to reduce as much as possible the extension's bundle size, while also having a blazing fast build speed and overall great developer experience with Vite.

The chunk sizes when cloning and building the template: image

Features

All dependencies are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure the template is always using the latest and greatest features!

Installation

Procedures

  1. Run npx degit fell-lucas/chrome-extension-template-preact-vite my-project or click Use this template on GitHub.
  2. Change name and description in package.json => Auto synchronize with manifest
  3. Run pnpm i, yarn or npm i (check your node version >= 16)
  4. Run pnpm dev, yarn dev or npm run dev to watch files and rebuild with any changes
  5. Load Extension on Chrome
    1. Open - Chrome browser
    2. Access - chrome://extensions
    3. Check - Developer mode
    4. Find - Load unpacked extension
    5. Select - dist folder in this project (after dev or build)
  6. If you want to build without watching, run pnpm build, yarn build or npm run build.

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Inspired by

Jonghakseo @ Repo
and Vitesse Webext

License

Distributed under the MIT License.