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<table class="fullwidth-table standard-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th scope="row">Type</th> <td><code>String</code></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Mandatory</th> <td>No</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Manifest version</th> <td>2 or higher</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Example</th> <td><pre class="brush: json">"version_name": "0.1 beta"</pre></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

In addition to the version key, which is used for update purposes, version_name can be set to a descriptive version string and is used as the displayed version value.

If version_name isn't present, the version property is used as the displayed version.

Browser compatibility

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See also