Battlesnake Downloader

Battlesnake Downloader

Download game turns from play.battlesnake.com.

What is Battlesnake Downloader?
Battlesnake Downloader is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily download JSON game inputs from play.battlesnake.com. Use it to reconstruct games, test your snakes, and analyze your moves. Fetch game data from engine.battlesnake.com and copy it to your clipboard. Get more information on the format from the Battlesnake API documentation. Visit the source code on GitLab for details.
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Stats
By: l4r0x
Users: 11
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.9 (Last updated: 2023-01-30)
Creation date: 2021-01-09
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
  • clipboardWrite
  • *://play.battlesnake.com/game/*
  • *://engine.battlesnake.com/games/*
Size: 15.26K
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Summary

The extension allows you to download JSON game inputs from the battlesnake website. This may be useful to reconstruct games, test your snakes, and answer the recurring question: Why did you do that?

Just open a game in your browser and then click on the icon in the address bar to download a specific turn.

The game data is then fetched from engine.battlesnake.com and copied it into the clipboard.

For more information on the format see: https://docs.battlesnake.com/references/api

Source Code: https://gitlab.com/wrenger/battlesnake-downloader

User reviews
Haven't used it much yet but seems to do just as advertised, which is very useful. Thanks & well done!
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Safety
Risk impact

Battlesnake Downloader may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Battlesnake Downloader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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