

If you want to programatically download the crx file in a Chrome extension, change the MIME-type to application/octet-stream (e.g. Note that opening the previous URL in Chrome will not trigger a download because Chrome automatically intercepts responses whose Content-Type is set to application/x-chrome-extension. Go to chrome://extensions/ and check the box for Developer mode in the top right. crx are src-file of Chrome Extension, those name like this novell-moonlight-3.99.0.3-i586.crx. Download the CRX file to your computer for the Chrome extension you want to install. This is a part of the Chrome Extension Source Viewer extension, available in the Chrome Web Store: Inspect crx location on Chrome Web Store.

NaCl), then you have to add additional parameters ( os, arch, nacl_arch).įor the full logic of generating a complete CRX download URL, see the get_crx_url function in.

If the extension you're using contains OS-specific modules (e.g. (New in 2018) acceptformat=crx2,crx3 instructs the server to also respond with extensions in the CRX3 format (instead of 204 No Content when the extension is not available as CRX2). is the version of Chrome, which must be.The CRX file itself can be directly downloaded from
