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A popup + content script extension using Manifest V3, the current Chrome extension platform.

The promptPaste into Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Lovable, Bolt, Replit or v0
Build a Chrome extension using Manifest V3 that [WHAT IT DOES ON A PAGE].

- manifest.json with the minimum permissions needed (explain each one); prefer activeTab over broad host permissions.
- A popup (HTML/CSS/JS) with the main controls.
- A content script that reads/modifies the page, and a background service worker for anything long-lived.
- Message passing between popup, content script, and service worker.
- Settings saved with chrome.storage.sync.
- No remote code; everything bundled in the extension.
Include steps to load it unpacked at chrome://extensions and how to package it for the Chrome Web Store.

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Works with: Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Replit, Lovable, Bolt, v0. Last reviewed 2026-11-13.

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