bitwarden-browser/README.md

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# Bitwarden Browser Extension

<a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bitwarden-free-password-m/nngceckbapebfimnlniiiahkandclblb" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/3C4iKO0.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
<a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bitwarden-password-manager/" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/ihXsdDO.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
<a href="https://www.microsoft.com/store/p/bitwarden-free-password-manager/9p6kxl0svnnl" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/vMcaXaw.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
<a href="https://addons.opera.com/extensions/details/bitwarden-free-password-manager/" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/nSJ9htU.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
<a href="https://bitwarden.com/download/" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/ENbaWUu.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
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<a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bitwarden-free-password-m/nngceckbapebfimnlniiiahkandclblb" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/z8yjLZ2.png" width="64" height="64"></a>
<a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bitwarden-password-manager/" target="_blank"><img src="https://imgur.com/MQYBSrD.png" width="64" height="64"></a>

The Bitwarden browser extension is written using the Web Extension API and Angular.

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bitwarden/brand/master/screenshots/browser-chrome.png "My Vault")

# Build/Run

**Requirements**

- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org) v14.17 or greater
- NPM v7
- [Gulp](https://gulpjs.com/) (`npm install --global gulp-cli`)
- Chrome (preferred), Opera, or Firefox browser

**Run the app**

```
npm install
npm run build:watch
```

You can now load the extension into your browser through the browser's extension tools page:

- Chrome/Opera:
  1. Type `chrome://extensions` in your address bar to bring up the extensions page.
  2. Enable developer mode (toggle switch)
  3. Click the "Load unpacked extension" button, navigate to the `build` folder of your local extension instance, and click "Ok".
- Firefox
  1. Type `about:debugging` in your address bar to bring up the add-ons page.
  2. Click the `Load Temporary Add-on` button, navigate to the `build/manifest.json` file, and "Open".

# Contribute

Code contributions are welcome! Please commit any pull requests against the `master` branch. Learn more about how to contribute by reading the [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.

Security audits and feedback are welcome. Please open an issue or email us privately if the report is sensitive in nature. You can read our security policy in the [`SECURITY.md`](SECURITY.md) file.