How to make a Chrome Extension #6 - API Calls and the Chrome Lifecycle

Here’s the location endpoint we used in this video: const LOCATION_ENDPOINT = “ Entry“ Have you always wanted to learn how to make a Chrome Extension? In this video tutorial series, we’ll build a chrome extension together that uses notifications, reading and saving data, making API calls, and much more! In this video, we explore the Chrome lifecycle and how to fire API calls and save that data. We then take that API fetched data and dynamically populate the drop-down menu. Remember to like and subscribe so you can get notifications when a new video is uploaded! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:00 Lifecycle 03:00 Creating our first API call 04:30 Importing our API function into the file 06:25 Sorting the API data alphabetically 06:50 Saving the API data locally 07:18 Retrieving the saved API data