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Chrome Extensions UX/UI Best Practices
Comprehensive UX/UI design guide for Chrome Extensions, optimized for Manifest V3. Contains 42 rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact to guide extension UI development and code review.
When to Apply
Reference these guidelines when:
- Building new Chrome extension user interfaces
- Choosing between popup, side panel, or content script UI
- Implementing accessible, keyboard-navigable interfaces
- Designing loading states, error handling, and feedback patterns
- Creating options pages and settings persistence
Rule Categories by Priority
| Priority | Category | Impact | Prefix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Component Selection | CRITICAL | comp- |
| 2 | Accessibility & Navigation | CRITICAL | access- |
| 3 | Popup Design | HIGH | popup- |
| 4 | Side Panel UX | HIGH | panel- |
| 5 | Content Script UI | MEDIUM-HIGH | inject- |
| 6 | Visual Feedback | MEDIUM | feedback- |
| 7 | Options & Settings | MEDIUM | options- |
| 8 | Icons & Branding | LOW-MEDIUM | brand- |
Quick Reference
1. Component Selection (CRITICAL)
- `comp-popup-vs-sidepanel` - Choose Side Panel for Persistent Tasks
- `comp-content-script-ui` - Use Content Scripts for In-Page UI
- `comp-single-purpose` - Design for Single Purpose
- `comp-minimal-permissions` - Request Minimal Permissions
- `comp-action-tooltip` - Provide Descriptive Action Tooltips
2. Accessibility & Navigation (CRITICAL)
- `access-keyboard-navigation` - Enable Complete Keyboard Navigation
- `access-focus-visible` - Maintain Visible Focus Indicators
- `access-aria-labels` - Use ARIA Labels for Icon-Only Buttons
- `access-color-contrast` - Ensure Sufficient Color Contrast
- `access-focus-trap` - Avoid Keyboard Focus Traps
- `access-semantic-html` - Use Semantic HTML Elements
3. Popup Design (HIGH)
- `popup-size-constraints` - Design Within Popup Size Limits
- `popup-instant-render` - Render Popup Content Instantly
- `popup-primary-action` - Make the Primary Action Obvious
- `popup-auto-close` - Handle Popup Auto-Close Gracefully
- `popup-external-js` - Keep JavaScript in External Files
- `popup-dynamic-switch` - Use Dynamic Popups for State-Based UI
4. Side Panel UX (HIGH)
- `panel-non-distracting` - Design Non-Distracting Side Panels
- `panel-tab-vs-window` - Choose Tab-Specific vs Window-Wide Panels
- `panel-responsive-width` - Design for Variable Panel Widths
- `panel-page-context` - Sync Panel Content with Page Context
- `panel-lazy-sections` - Lazy Load Panel Sections
5. Content Script UI (MEDIUM-HIGH)
- `inject-shadow-dom` - Use Shadow DOM for Style Isolation
- `inject-z-index` - Use Maximum Z-Index for Overlays
- `inject-document-ready` - Inject UI After DOM Ready
- `inject-unique-ids` - Use Unique IDs to Prevent Conflicts
- `inject-cleanup` - Clean Up Injected Elements on Removal
6. Visual Feedback (MEDIUM)
- `feedback-loading-states` - Show Loading States for Async Operations
- `feedback-error-messages` - Write Actionable Error Messages
- `feedback-badge-status` - Use Badge for At-a-Glance Status
- `feedback-success-confirmation` - Confirm Successful Actions
- `feedback-notifications` - Use Notifications Sparingly
- `feedback-progress-indication` - Show Progress for Long Operations
7. Options & Settings (MEDIUM)
- `options-embedded-page` - Use Embedded Options for Simple Settings
- `options-sync-storage` - Sync Settings Across Devices
- `options-auto-save` - Auto-Save Settings on Change
- `options-sensible-defaults` - Provide Sensible Default Settings
8. Icons & Branding (LOW-MEDIUM)
- `brand-icon-sizes` - Provide All Required Icon Sizes
- `brand-distinctive-icon` - Design a Distinctive Toolbar Icon
- `brand-badge-text` - Keep Badge Text Under 4 Characters
- `brand-consistent-styling` - Maintain Consistent Visual Style
- `brand-web-store-assets` - Create Quality Web Store Assets
How to Use
Read individual reference files for detailed explanations and code examples:
- Section definitions - Category structure and impact levels
- Rule template - Template for adding new rules
Reference Files
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| references/_sections.md | Category definitions and ordering |
| assets/templates/_template.md | Template for new rules |
| metadata.json | Version and reference information |
