Communicating between a Chrome packaged app and a Chrome extension?
I need to combine functionality available only in a Chrome packaged app (access to syncFileSystem) and functionality available only in a Chrome extension (injecting a script into a 3rd party website). It seems that neither a packaged app nor an extension can achieve both these things, so I'm now considering trying to achieve what I'm after with a separate packaged app and extension communicating. I see that Chrome's documentation explains how two extensions can communicate via chrome.runtime.onMessageExternal.addListener and chrome.runtime.sendMessage , but nothing about packaged apps and