# Chrome Apps and Extensions

# Creating an chrome app or extension

# Create a [manifest.json](manifest.json)

{
    "name": "DEVSERV IDE", 
    "version": "0.1",
    "manifest_version": 3,
    "description":"AWS's Cloud 9 IDE in self hosted",
    "app": {
        "urls": ["https://c9.webally.co.za/ide.html"],
        "launch": {
            "web_url": "https://c9.webally.co.za/ide.html"
        }
    },
    "
        "128": "cloud9.png"
    }
}

# Almost done

  • From here you can go to chrome://extensions
  • Toggle on developer mode at the top right
  • Click on Load Unpacked
  • Select the folder that contains the manifest.json
  • Goto chrome://apps and it will be there as an app. One you opened it you pin it to you taskbar and tun it as a windows app.