Product Hunt Chrome Extension

This is the official Product Hunt extension.

Product Hunt is a place for product-loving enthusiasts to share and geek out about the latest mobile apps, websites, hardware projects, and technology. With our shiny new Chrome extension, you can:

• View a gallery of the top products of the day in every new tab
• Search for products, collections, and people directly from the Chrome menu bar
• Open the discussion and product details from the product page itself by clicking the PH Bar
• Hunt products and curate collections in a few keystrokes

Explore more ways to use Product Hunt at http://producthunt.com/apps.

Chrome App Store

You can get this extension frome the Google Chrome Webstore

Development

Development Dependencies

Name	Version	Installation
Node.js	0.10.x	Instructions
Gulp	3.8.x	Instructions

Setup

• Clone the repository:

$ git clone git@github.com:producthunt/producthunt-chrome-extension.git
$ cd producthunt-chrome-extension

• Edit the config file:

$ cp .env.example .env
$ $EDITOR .env

• Install yarn dependencies:

$ yarn install

• Create the initial build

$ gulp build

• Load the extension:

1. Open Google Chrome and type chrome://extensions inside the address bar
2. Click on developer mode
3. Click on Load unpacked extension
4. Select the /build folder
5. You are good to go

Configurations (.env)

See the example .env file.

Gulp Tasks

Task	Description
build	Compile, minify and copy the extension files
build --watch	Rebuild on file change
clean	Clean the build directory
test	Run all tests
test-acceptance	Run the acceptance tests
test-unit	Run the unit tests
pack	Create an archive for publishing

Example usage:

$ gulp clean
$ gulp build

Tests

• Install the selenium server and Chromedriver:

$ node_modules/.bin/install_selenium
$ node_modules/.bin/install_chromedriver

• Start selenium with chromedriver:

$ node_modules/.bin/start_selenium_with_chromedriver

• Run the tests:

$ NODE_ENV=test gulp test

Debug

To enable the debug output in the console:

localStorage.debug = '*';

Publishing the extension

$ NODE_ENV=production EXT_ENV={production,staging} gulp build
$ gulp pack
$ open dist/

Then upload the archive to the Chrome Web Store.

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING

Contributors

See all contributors

Changes

See CHANGELOG

License

See LICENSE