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-{
-    "manifest_version": 3,
-    "name": "JSTAR Tab",
-    "version": "2.0.0",
-    "description": "JSTAR Tab is a sleek, customizable new tab extension with personalized greetings, shortcuts, anonymous mode, search engine settings, themes, data management, and more, for an enhanced browsing experience.",
-    "chrome_url_overrides": {
-        "newtab": "index.html"
-    },
-    "permissions": [
-        "storage",
-        "favicon"
-    ],
-    "icons": {
-        "16": "images/icon16.png",
-        "48": "images/icon48.png", 
-        "128": "images/icon128.png"
-    },
-    "action": {
-        "default_title": "New JSTAR Tab",
-        "default_icon": {
-            "16": "images/icon16.png",
-            "48": "images/icon48.png",
-            "128": "images/icon128.png"
-        }
-    },
-    "author": "JSTAR",
-    "homepage_url": "https://github.com/DevJSTAR/JSTAR-Tab",
-    "update_url": "https://github.com/DevJSTAR/JSTAR-Tab/releases/latest",
-    "web_accessible_resources": [{
-        "resources": [
-            "fonts/*",
-            "images/*"
-        ],
-        "matches": ["<all_urls>"]
-    }]
-}
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