BigQuery Select * Cost Guard icon

BigQuery Select * Cost Guard

by karthidec · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Prevents accidental high-cost queries in BigQuery. Warns on SELECT * and allows setting a cost threshold.

Users
10
−2 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#195K
#163K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 24 Nov 2025

Users

monthly, 11 months
0612Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 10 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

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001Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About BigQuery Select * Cost Guard

**Save money and avoid accidental high-cost queries in BigQuery!** > BigQuery Cost Guard is a must-have tool for data engineers and analysts. It acts as a safety net, warning you before you run expensive queries. **Features:** > * **⚠️ Smart Warnings**: Detects `SELECT *` and warns you immediately. > * **💰 Cost Threshold**: Set your own budget (e.g., 100 MB). You'll only be warned if the query cost exceeds this limit. > * **🛑 Run Confirmation**: Blocks the "Run" button and shows a confirmation dialog if the cost is too high. > * **⚡️ Real-time Cost Flashing**: Highlights the query cost in red to grab your attention. > * **🔒 Privacy Focused**: Runs entirely locally in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−2−16.7%00.00
30 days−2−16.7%00.00
6 months−1−9.1%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.024 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
24 Nov 2025
Size
713 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
hcmifonmonjdcdblppdgnhiecidfdmgl

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
storage

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