Chrome Extension Supply Viewer 1.5 – Software program evaluations,
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Chrome Extension Supply Viewer (CESV) is a free Chrome extension which, as its identify suggests, makes it simple to view the supply – and embedded photos – of Chrome or Firefox extensions.
As soon as put in, CESV shows a “CRX” icon within the handle bar every time it may be used. Simply browse the Chrome retailer or addons.mozilla.org, discover an extension, click on the icon and its supply is displayed in a brand new tab.
This opens with two panes. Extension recordsdata are listed on the left, and clicking any of those shows its code – properly formatted and with syntax highlighting – on the appropriate.
Builders can filter these recordsdata to discover the code, mark-up, locales and different recordsdata, run common expression searches to seek out the content material they want, or save the supply regionally as a CRX or ZIP file.
Even for those who’re not within the low-level technicalities, you may nonetheless use CESV to seek out photos, view and perhaps save them regionally.
Verdict:
It is not too troublesome to view an extension’s supply code, however Chrome Extension Supply Viewer does make the method very simple, and the bonus options – filtering, formatting, syntax highlighting, picture preview and so on – greater than justify the obtain.
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Rob Wu
Developer & Programming
