Development12 min
Chrome Alarms API and Scheduling Background Tasks
Master the Chrome Alarms API for scheduling background tasks. Covers periodic alarms, one-shot timers, service worker wake-up, sub-minute alternatives, and real-world patterns.
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Development13 min
Debugging Chrome Extensions Like a Pro
Master Chrome extension debugging with DevTools. Debug service workers, content scripts, popups, storage, and network requests with practical techniques and code examples.
Development13 min
Chrome Tabs API: Complete Reference Guide
Deep dive into chrome.tabs API — query, create, update, remove, move, group, and event listeners with real TypeScript examples and edge case solutions.
Development18 min
Message Passing in Chrome Extensions Explained
Complete guide to message passing in Chrome extensions. Covers one-time messages, long-lived connections, external messaging, and type-safe communication patterns.
Development19 min
Chrome Storage API: The Complete Guide
Everything about Chrome Storage API: local, sync, session, and managed storage. Covers quota limits, migration patterns, type safety, and real-world usage patterns.
Development16 min
Content Scripts: Patterns and Pitfalls
Master content script development in Chrome extensions. Learn injection strategies, DOM manipulation patterns, CSS isolation, performance optimization, and common pitfalls.
Development14 min
Background Service Workers: A Deep Dive
Master Chrome extension service workers: lifecycle events, state persistence, alarm scheduling, message passing, and debugging techniques for Manifest V3.
Development11 min
The Complete Guide to Manifest V3 in 2026
Everything you need to know about Manifest V3 in 2026: service workers, declarativeNetRequest, storage changes, and migration strategies for Chrome extension developers.