Chrome Extension Boilerplate Generator

Yes. All generated code uses Manifest V3 conventions — service workers instead of background pages, no remote code execution, and declarative APIs where applicable.

Yes. Open chrome://extensions, enable 'Developer mode', click 'Load unpacked', and select your project folder. The generated structure loads without errors.

Yes. When TypeScript is selected, the tool generates .ts files with basic type annotations. You'll need to set up a build process (tsc or esbuild) to compile them to JavaScript before loading in Chrome.

The starter content script shows a minimal example that logs to the console when a page loads. It's pre-configured to match all URLs ('*://*/*') so you can see it working immediately.

The MV3 format is cross-browser compatible with Edge (Chromium). Firefox supports a slightly different MV3 implementation — you may need minor adjustments for Firefox compatibility.