Chrome Extension

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. A browser add-on built for Chrome or compatible browsers to modify behavior, add features, automate tasks, or integrate with web tools. In developer culture Chrome extensions are a common way to scratch an itch quickly without building a full app.

    In plain English: A browser add-on for Chrome that adds features or changes behavior.

    Example: "She built a small Chrome extension to highlight stale tickets in the admin dashboard instead of waiting for the product backlog to catch up."

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