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Chromebook Recovery Utility

Create recovery media for your Chromebook.

Users2MCurrent public install base

Rating2.6Store average score

Reviews2,083Public review volume

Manifest versionV3Extension platform version

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Version0.2.3

ManifestV3

Size1.87MiB

Languages52Deutsch / English / English (United Kingdom) +49

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This is a Chrome Extension for the Chromebook Recovery.

Use this tool on M55+ Chromebooks, Windows, and Mac devices to create recovery media. Instructions on how to use the tool can be found here: https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/6002417

By installing this item, you agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/.

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Reviews with text1,702Synced review bodies

Total reviews2,083Chrome Web Store public rating/review count

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Yerel Hesab2025年8月24日

Güzel çalışıyor Windows ChromeOS ve ChromeOS flex ama Linuxta desteklenmedi için 2 yıldız

CakeBlox2025年8月22日

finally, i can have linux on my school chromebook

Emanuel Davalos2025年8月21日

Was able to create bootable USB relatively with no issues, but I was never able to make live image to run, when I tried to log in for try out I received notification of unable to load some security libs.

Rosemeire Vilhena2025年8月21日

Não abre para a recuperação. Em vez de abrir pede para remover do chrome, e não consigo copiar no pendrive. O que faço?

Ed Chew2025年8月18日

hangs while writing to formatted usb stick.

Joshua Berding2025年8月17日

Brke my usb

Andy Owens2025年8月16日

Just a quick note for everyone who says this ruins a USB drive. It's only temporary. You can fix this by using a USB formatting tool. There are a lot of them available online for free. Just google "usb media format tool" and you'll find one. Pick one that doesn't look sketchy and run it through a virus scanner if you're concerned. I used formatusb.com and it worked great to recover my 64 GB flash drive after using this utility. You cannot format using your typical Windows or Mac OS, but don't throw away that USB!

Bimmer Musik APP2025年8月15日

cool

Norma Veronica Quezada Silva2025年8月14日

MUY LENTA Y APARTE SE INTERRUMPE LA DESCARGA

Marcos Dos Santos Oliveira2025年8月13日

Muito bom, Funcionou certinho para instalação do ChromeOS Flex

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Creates bootable recovery media (USB drives and SD cards) for Chromebooks, OnHub routers, ChromeOS Flex, and Google Meet Compute Systems

Helps users reinstall or recover ChromeOS on their devices when the operating system is corrupted, needs to be reinstalled, or when setting up ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware

1. Click extension icon → opens popup window. 2. Welcome screen loads recovery configuration from dl.google.com. 3. Select device model (auto-detected via hwid or manually chosen). 4. Insert USB drive or SD card and select it as target. 5. Confirm and click 'Create now' to write recovery image. 6. Wait for download and write to complete. 7. Done — use recovery media to recover device.

Target users: Chromebook owners needing OS recovery / Users installing ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware / IT administrators managing ChromeOS devices / OnHub router owners needing firmware recovery / Google Meet Hardware administrators

The compiled AngularJS app (app_compiled-bundle.js at 5.5MB) is too large to fully inspect, but core workflow is well-documented through locale strings and HTML templates
Analytics tracking to google-analytics.com is present but does not affect login or paid features assessment

Monetization

No paid features detected

This is a free Google utility tool with no payment, subscription, premium tier, or billing code. All 'pro' keyword matches are false positives hitting 'process', 'product', 'procedure' in localization strings (e.g., 'Select a product', 'recovery process'). The 'billed' match is a false positive hitting Danish 'afbrudt' (interrupted). No payment platforms, no upgrade UI, no license checks.

Confidence: 99
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: The extension is a standalone local utility that uses Chrome's native APIs (chromeosInfoPrivate, imageWriterPrivate, fileSystem) to create recovery media. The workflow (select device → select target drive → write image) requires no authentication. All keyword matches for 'auth', 'session', 'token', 'userid' are false positives from Closure Library license text (AUTHORS), analytics session tracking, and autocomplete UI code tokens—not actual login flows.

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Medium-risk permissions

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Google Ireland, Ltd.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +16502530000
Address: Gordon House Barrow Street Dublin 4 D04 E5W5 IE

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