# Google - Chrome Extension Security Audit & Unpacked ZIP Download

> **CRX8 Security Inspection & Official Download Hub**  
> **Category**: Academic & Research | **Version**: 3.6 | **Rating**: 4.5 / 5.0 (1250 ratings) | **Users**: 1++  
> **Safety Score**: 9.6 / 10 (极高 (Google 官方推荐与百万认证))  
> **Updated**: 2026年 | **Package Size**: 2.35 MiB  
> **Official Page**: https://crx8.com/ext/google-scholar-button

## Overview & Verified Verdict
Verified Academic & Research extension. Security Score: 9.6/10, Rating: 4.5★ (1250 reviews).

## Permissions & Manifest Security Audit
- **Security Score**: 9.6 / 10
- **Auditor Verdict**: Low risk. Full compliance with Chrome Web Store MV3 guidelines.
- **Manifest Permissions**: [{"perm":"storage","desc":"用于保存扩展本地配置与偏好设置","risk":"无风险"}]

## Key Features & Highlights
- 官方正版直连：由 Official Developer 官方开发与维护，纯净无篡改
- 数百万用户验证：全球安装活跃量超 1++，口碑评分 4.5/5.0
- Google 学术搜索官方按钮，划词即查中英文权威论文与一键格式化引用
- CRX8 极速脱壳直传支持：免解压 ZIP 与原版 CRX 双格式一键下载

## Pros & Cons
### Pros
- 生态成熟，官方长期迭代更新，无恶意隐私窃取风险
- 极低系统资源占用，原生兼容各类 Chromium 架构浏览器

### Cons
- 部分高级跨设备云同步功能需配合官方账号登录使用

## Recommended Alternatives
- Chrome Web Store official package

## Direct Download (Official Google Stream)
- **Native CRX Format (Official Source)**: [Download .crx](https://crx8.com/download/google-scholar-button.crx)
- **Unpacked ZIP Format (Load Unpacked)**: [Download .zip](https://crx8.com/download/google-scholar-button.zip)


## How to Install Unpacked Extension (.ZIP)
1. Download the `.zip` archive above and extract it to a local folder;
2. Open Chrome or Edge browser, navigate to `chrome://extensions`, and enable **Developer mode** in the top right;
3. Click **Load unpacked** in the top left, and select the extracted folder to run immediately.