README.md

Amazon Alternatives

(previously known as Universal Amazon Killer)

This is a browser extension to help you buy stuff you found in Amazon, but in other stores (like a real-life bookstore or an online Amazon alternative).

Additionaly, the addon will show you a prompt everytime you wan't to buy on Amazon instead of one of his alternatives.

Features

• Shows a list of alternative stores
• Multi-langage
• Multi-country
• Typescript-based, no external library
• Universal compatibility for all major browsers (except Safari) in a single codebase : Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Brave and Vivaldi

Where to install it

• Chrome : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/amazon-alternatives/hcjifkchlbbpcpmdbimipoidnljabnai
• Firefox : https://addons.mozilla.org/addon/amazon-alternatives/

How to contribute

• Install the packages with yarn install
• Modify the files in the src folder
• You can build the extension with yarn build to test your modifications in the browser
• When everything's done, you can send a PR \o/

How to build the extension

Requirements

• Operating system: OSX, Linux, Windows
• Environment requirements: Node 10+

Steps

• Clone or download the repository from Github
• Install the packages with yarn install or npm install
• Run yarn build or npm build to compile the files
• The files inside the src folder will be builded to the addon folder with Weback (you can find the configuration used in the webpack.config.js and tsconfig.json files)
• The addon folder represents the files that are published to the store through the Continuous Deployment tool