/article-beautifier

Primary LanguageCSSGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

Article Beautifier

A Chrome Extension to strip away all the fluff and advertisements on a news article site so that you can focus and enjoy the article the way it was meant to be enjoyed: simple and distraction-free. Explore our three themes (Medium, Facebook, and Grantland) to make the best out of your reading experience!

Team

  • Development Team Members: Derrick Chie and Eric Kennedy

Table of Contents

  1. Usage
  2. Requirements
  3. Development
    1. Running Locally on Chrome
    2. Roadmap
  4. Team
  5. Contributing

Usage

After having the Chrome Extension installed, go to any news article site and hit the Article Beautifier icon to open a new tab with your article beautified! Click on the buttons in the top right corner to switch between themes.

Requirements

  • Google Chrome

Development

Running Locally on Chrome

  1. In the root folder, create a config.js
  2. Add to config a valid Embedly Extract API key
  3. Open up Google Chrome
  4. Navigate to the Extensions Settings page
  5. Click on 'Load unpacked extension...'
  6. Naviate to a cloned version of this repository

Roadmap

View the project roadmap here

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md for contribution guidelines.