Build a chrome extension in Plasmo with React

Plasmo is a framework designed to simplify the development of Chrome extensions using React, allowing developers to leverage React's component-based architecture for efficient and rapid extension creation. The article provides a step-by-step guide on building a Chrome extension with Plasmo, including initializing a Plasmo project, setting up Tailwind CSS, constructing the frontend, writing logic for task management, and implementing local storage to persist tasks. Key features and considerations, such as the absence of static site regeneration and the client-side fetching of data, are discussed to aid developers in transitioning from web development to extension development. The tutorial also highlights the use of tools like @plasmohq/storage for task persistence and advises on the installation of dependencies and configuration settings. While Plasmo is still under development and may have bugs, the framework offers a promising approach for React developers interested in creating and potentially publishing Chrome extensions, supported by comprehensive documentation and community resources.