{"id":852,"date":"2025-11-02T22:15:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T22:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/?p=852"},"modified":"2025-11-02T22:15:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T22:15:40","slug":"install-chrome-extension-from-zip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Chrome Extension from ZIP Easily (2025 Guide with Step-by-Step Tips)","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"954\">If you\u2019ve ever downloaded a Chrome extension manually, you might\u2019ve come across a ZIP file instead of the typical one-click \u201cAdd to Chrome\u201d button. Whether you\u2019re a developer testing your project or a power user trying out a beta version, learning how to <strong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"851\">install Chrome extension from ZIP<\/strong> is a valuable skill. It\u2019s simple, fast, and gives you more control over what runs inside your browser.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1151\">In this guide, we\u2019ll walk through everything you need to know \u2014 from unpacking a ZIP file to troubleshooting errors \u2014 so you can safely and confidently install Chrome extensions manually in 2025.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#What_Does_%E2%80%9CInstall_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP%E2%80%9D_Mean\" title=\"What Does \u201cInstall Chrome Extension from ZIP\u201d Mean?\">What Does \u201cInstall Chrome Extension from ZIP\u201d Mean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Why_You_Might_Want_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\" title=\"Why You Might Want to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP\">Why You Might Want to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#How_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP_Step-by-Step\" title=\"How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP: Step-by-Step\">How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP: Step-by-Step<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Common_Problems_When_Installing_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\" title=\"Common Problems When Installing Chrome Extension from ZIP\">Common Problems When Installing Chrome Extension from ZIP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Missing_or_Invalid_Manifest\" title=\"Missing or Invalid Manifest\">Missing or Invalid Manifest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Unsupported_Manifest_Version\" title=\"Unsupported Manifest Version\">Unsupported Manifest Version<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#%E2%80%9CManifest_file_is_missing_or_unreadable%E2%80%9D\" title=\"\u201cManifest file is missing or unreadable\u201d\">\u201cManifest file is missing or unreadable\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Extension_Already_Installed\" title=\"Extension Already Installed\">Extension Already Installed<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Security_Tips_Before_You_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\" title=\"Security Tips Before You Install Chrome Extension from ZIP\">Security Tips Before You Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Verify_the_Source\" title=\"Verify the Source\">Verify the Source<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Check_the_Code\" title=\"Check the Code\">Check the Code<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Use_Antivirus_Scanning\" title=\"Use Antivirus Scanning\">Use Antivirus Scanning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Keep_Developer_Mode_Off_After_Use\" title=\"Keep Developer Mode Off After Use\">Keep Developer Mode Off After Use<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Updating_a_Chrome_Extension_Installed_from_ZIP\" title=\"Updating a Chrome Extension Installed from ZIP\">Updating a Chrome Extension Installed from ZIP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Benefits_of_Manually_Installing_Chrome_Extensions_from_ZIP\" title=\"Benefits of Manually Installing Chrome Extensions from ZIP\">Benefits of Manually Installing Chrome Extensions from ZIP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Freedom_and_Flexibility\" title=\"Freedom and Flexibility\">Freedom and Flexibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Transparency\" title=\"Transparency\">Transparency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Offline_Access\" title=\"Offline Access\">Offline Access<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/install-chrome-extension-from-zip\/#Final_Thoughts_Why_You_Should_Know_How_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\" title=\"Final Thoughts: Why You Should Know How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP\">Final Thoughts: Why You Should Know How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_%E2%80%9CInstall_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP%E2%80%9D_Mean\"><\/span>What Does \u201cInstall Chrome Extension from ZIP\u201d Mean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1495\">When you install extensions from the Chrome Web Store, the process is automated. But when you <strong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1353\">install a Chrome extension from a ZIP file<\/strong>, you\u2019re doing it manually. The ZIP file usually contains the source code \u2014 HTML, JavaScript, and manifest files \u2014 that make up the extension.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1519\">This is often used by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1715\">\n<li data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1570\">\n<p data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1570\">Developers testing their own Chrome extensions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1637\">\n<p data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1637\">Users who download extensions from GitHub or third-party sites<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1715\">\n<p data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1715\">Businesses deploying internal tools not published on the Chrome Web Store<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1849\">Instead of relying on Google\u2019s packaging, you \u201cunpack\u201d the extension yourself and load it directly into Chrome using Developer Mode.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1913\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_You_Might_Want_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Why You Might Want to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"2016\">There are a few strong reasons why people choose to go the ZIP route instead of the Chrome Web Store.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Access to Beta or Custom Extensions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Many developers release beta versions or private builds through GitHub before publishing officially. Installing the ZIP lets you try features early.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Full Transparency and Control<br \/>\n<\/strong>By manually installing, you can open the files inside and see exactly what the extension does \u2014 no hidden tracking scripts or permissions you didn\u2019t approve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Offline or Internal Deployment<br \/>\n<\/strong>Some businesses distribute Chrome extensions for internal use only, without publishing them publicly. In these cases, a ZIP installation is ideal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Developer Testing and Debugging<br \/>\n<\/strong>If you\u2019re developing your own Chrome extension, loading it from a ZIP or folder allows you to test it instantly without uploading it to the Chrome Web Store.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2848\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP_Step-by-Step\"><\/span>How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP: Step-by-Step<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2985\">Now let\u2019s get into the main process. Here\u2019s how to <strong data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2938\">install Chrome extension from ZIP<\/strong> manually using Google Chrome\u2019s Developer Mode.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: Unzip the File<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter downloading your extension, locate the ZIP file and extract it. You can use built-in tools on Windows, macOS, or Linux. The unzipped folder should contain files like <code data-start=\"3185\" data-end=\"3200\">manifest.json<\/code>, which defines the extension\u2019s structure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: Open Chrome Extensions Page<\/strong><br \/>\nLaunch Chrome, then go to this URL: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">chrome:\/\/extensions<br \/>\n<\/span>You can also access it via:<br \/>\n<strong data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3409\">Menu \u2192 More Tools \u2192 Extensions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: Enable Developer Mode<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the top-right corner of the Extensions page, toggle on <strong data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3520\">Developer Mode<\/strong>. This option unlocks tools for loading unpacked extensions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: Load the Unpacked Extension<br \/>\n<\/strong>Click <strong data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3644\">Load unpacked<\/strong>, navigate to the extracted folder, and select it. Once loaded, Chrome will display the extension in your list \u2014 ready to use!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5: Confirm Permissions<\/strong><br \/>\nIf prompted, review the permissions carefully before activating the extension. Only proceed if you trust the source.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6: Test the Extension<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter installation, test it by clicking its icon in the Chrome toolbar. Ensure that all features work as intended.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"4072\" data-end=\"4131\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Problems_When_Installing_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Common Problems When Installing Chrome Extension from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"4133\" data-end=\"4246\">Even though the process is simple, sometimes Chrome throws errors during installation. Here\u2019s how to handle them.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4248\" data-end=\"4278\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Missing_or_Invalid_Manifest\"><\/span>Missing or Invalid Manifest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4279\" data-end=\"4457\">Every Chrome extension needs a file named <code data-start=\"4321\" data-end=\"4336\">manifest.json<\/code>. If it\u2019s missing or broken, Chrome will display an error. Open it in a text editor and check for typos or syntax issues.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4459\" data-end=\"4490\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unsupported_Manifest_Version\"><\/span>Unsupported Manifest Version<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4491\" data-end=\"4614\">As of 2025, Chrome supports <strong data-start=\"4519\" data-end=\"4534\">Manifest V3<\/strong>, which replaced older V2. Make sure your ZIP file uses <code data-start=\"4590\" data-end=\"4613\">\"manifest_version\": 3<\/code>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4616\" data-end=\"4659\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CManifest_file_is_missing_or_unreadable%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cManifest file is missing or unreadable\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4660\" data-end=\"4785\">This usually means your ZIP wasn\u2019t extracted properly. Try unzipping again and load the folder directly \u2014 not the ZIP itself.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"4817\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Extension_Already_Installed\"><\/span>Extension Already Installed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4818\" data-end=\"4919\">If you\u2019ve previously installed the same extension, remove the old one before loading the new version.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"4926\" data-end=\"4986\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_Tips_Before_You_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Security Tips Before You Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"4988\" data-end=\"5076\">Since ZIP-based installations bypass the Chrome Web Store, you should be extra cautious.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5078\" data-end=\"5098\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verify_the_Source\"><\/span>Verify the Source<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5099\" data-end=\"5245\">Always download extensions from trusted developers or official repositories like GitHub. Avoid random files shared on forums or third-party sites.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5247\" data-end=\"5264\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_the_Code\"><\/span>Check the Code<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5265\" data-end=\"5432\">If you can, open <code data-start=\"5282\" data-end=\"5297\">manifest.json<\/code> and <code data-start=\"5302\" data-end=\"5307\">.js<\/code> files to see what the extension does. Look for suspicious permissions like \u201cread browsing history\u201d or \u201cmodify all websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5434\" data-end=\"5459\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Antivirus_Scanning\"><\/span>Use Antivirus Scanning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5460\" data-end=\"5548\">Before unzipping, scan the ZIP file with a reliable antivirus tool to ensure it\u2019s clean.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5550\" data-end=\"5586\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Keep_Developer_Mode_Off_After_Use\"><\/span>Keep Developer Mode Off After Use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5587\" data-end=\"5722\">Once you\u2019re done installing, consider turning off Developer Mode. This prevents other apps or users from loading unverified extensions.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"5729\" data-end=\"5777\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Updating_a_Chrome_Extension_Installed_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Updating a Chrome Extension Installed from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"5779\" data-end=\"5852\">When developers release a new version, you\u2019ll need to update it manually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: Download the New ZIP<br \/>\n<\/strong>Grab the latest version from the same trusted source.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: Remove the Old Extension<br \/>\n<\/strong>Go back to <code data-start=\"5988\" data-end=\"6009\">chrome:\/\/extensions<\/code> and click <strong data-start=\"6020\" data-end=\"6030\">Remove<\/strong> on the old version.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: Load the New Folder<br \/>\n<\/strong>Unzip the new file and repeat the \u201cLoad unpacked\u201d process. Chrome doesn\u2019t support auto-updates for manually installed extensions, so repeat this process whenever needed.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"6259\" data-end=\"6319\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Manually_Installing_Chrome_Extensions_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Benefits of Manually Installing Chrome Extensions from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"6321\" data-end=\"6411\">While it requires a few extra clicks, manual installation offers a unique set of benefits.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6413\" data-end=\"6439\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freedom_and_Flexibility\"><\/span>Freedom and Flexibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6440\" data-end=\"6538\">You can run experimental versions or internal tools that may never appear in the Chrome Web Store.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6540\" data-end=\"6555\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparency\"><\/span>Transparency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6556\" data-end=\"6664\">Seeing the code before installation helps ensure privacy and security \u2014 especially in business environments.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6666\" data-end=\"6683\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Offline_Access\"><\/span>Offline Access<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6684\" data-end=\"6792\">You can deploy extensions on air-gapped systems or restricted environments where internet access is limited.<\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"8731\" data-end=\"8809\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts_Why_You_Should_Know_How_to_Install_Chrome_Extension_from_ZIP\"><\/span>Final Thoughts: Why You Should Know How to Install Chrome Extension from ZIP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"8811\" data-end=\"9138\">Learning how to <strong data-start=\"8827\" data-end=\"8864\">install Chrome extension from ZIP<\/strong> isn\u2019t just for developers \u2014 it\u2019s a skill that gives you more control, flexibility, and insight into your browser environment. Whether you\u2019re testing your own projects or exploring advanced tools from GitHub, this method keeps you in charge of what runs inside your browser.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9140\" data-end=\"9383\">If you\u2019re managing multiple devices or internal apps, mastering this process can save time and improve your workflow. Just remember: always verify the source, read the code if possible, and disable Developer Mode afterward for better security.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9385\" data-end=\"9611\">For more browser-related optimization guides, check out our internal article on <strong data-start=\"9465\" data-end=\"9548\"><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9467\" data-end=\"9546\">How to Clear Chrome Cache Safely and Improve Performance<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 a perfect next step after experimenting with new extensions.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever downloaded a Chrome extension manually, you might\u2019ve come across a ZIP file&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"newstopic":[],"class_list":["post-852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"link","format":"url"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":854,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions\/854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"newstopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arizu.id\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstopic?post=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}