How to download a CRX file from the Chrome web store for a given ID?

Question

I\'d like to download the .crx file of an extension from webstore, I use fiddler to analyze the network request when I install an extension from webstore and got it.
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Answer 1

None of the manually ways in this post works for me so i searched for a URL to download the extension direct. Find this and works perfect for me.

https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx?response=redirect&prodversion=49.0&x=id%3D###EXTENSION_ID###%26installsource%3Dondemand%26uc

You must replace ###EXTENSION_ID### with the extension id from the chrome shop. Its part of the URL.

Example Google Translate Extension:

https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx?response=redirect&prodversion=49.0&x=id%3Daapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb%26installsource%3Dondemand%26uc