Browser Extension Builder
ListedThis tool swiftly creates custom browser extensions from simple configurations, streamlining development and empowering users to tailor their browsing experience.
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terminal$ npx skills add davila7/claude-code-templates --skill browser-extension-builder -a claude-code Uses the open-source
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davila7
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About this skill
What it does
This skill enables AI agents to generate, scaffold, and deploy custom browser extensions using modern web technologies. It streamlines the development lifecycle from initial concept to a fully functional extension ready for distribution.
When to use it
- Rapidly prototype new browser tools without writing boilerplate code manually.
- Create specialized extensions that integrate with specific website features or APIs.
- Automate the packaging and manifest configuration required for Chrome Web Store submission.
- Generate production-ready extension architectures including background scripts, content scripts, and UI overlays.
Key capabilities
- Automated generation of
manifest.jsonconfigurations for various browser standards. - Creation of popup interfaces, sidebars, and action bar components.
- Development of background service workers for persistent functionality.
- Integration of content scripts to interact with webpage DOM elements.
- Scaffolding for permissions handling and secure messaging between extension parts.
Example prompts
- "Build a browser extension that highlights all URLs on the current page in red."
- "Create a Chrome extension popup that allows users to toggle dark mode on any website."
- "Generate a browser extension with a sidebar panel that summarizes the text content of the active tab."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your AI agent specifies the target browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox) as manifest versions and permission scopes differ significantly between them. Always review generated code for security best practices, particularly regarding permissions requested in the manifest file.