Super Useful Chrome Plugins for Front-End Developers

30 pointsposted 6 hours ago
by javatuts

10 Comments

lylejantzi3rd

4 hours ago

CSS Scan and CSS Pro are two of the best chrome extensions for front-end developers I know of.

https://getcssscan.com/

https://csspro.com/

system2

a minute ago

LOL no thanks. I would only download it from the chrome store with legit reviews. And not paid.

w-ll

an hour ago

what lol? $100 bucks for a custom inspector that can copy the compiled css?

Brajeshwar

an hour ago

A few days back, someone commented on my comment on a different thread, “Lots of noob chess players out there to beat!”

There are lots of CSS developers who would benefit from spending that $100.

I've worked with developers who always copy codes from the manual and online help “to avoid syntax errors.”

huimang

an hour ago

There's always gullible marks. You could just tell them to open the web developer tools for their browser instead of pushing predatory products, though.

Charging $100 for that (on sale!) is a sick joke.

throwaway743950

4 hours ago

It's unfortunate that chrome extensions are major security liabilities.

password4321

2 hours ago

such as "EditThisCookie", still going strong though back in 2021 per https://old.reddit.com/r/youtubedl/comments/jcvutb/the_cooki...

> the Chrome store version is 1.6.3 and was changed November 2020 (same time a lot of other addons were hijacked / sold to malicious authors). The github version is 1.5.0 from 2018!

I personally had left "ModHeader" installed when I read Tell HN: The popular Chrome extension ModHeader is injecting ads into searches https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37772829 1 year ago.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27657617/how-to-disable-...

yen223

2 hours ago

Yeah, as a web developer you're better off learning all the things plain old Chrome DevTools can do

chrisweekly

2 hours ago

"plain old" devtools is really, really powerful in the hands of an expert user.