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  • If anyone is interested in the tech behind this; I used the Django rest framework and vanilla javascript to write the extension. I wrote it to be compatible with Firefox and chrome with the firefox polyfill which worked a treat in development.

    Until I came to publish and I had to convert the chrome extension to manifest V3 which was not as easy as I thought it would be.

    The chrome approvals process also took way longer then firefox did!