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ComponentLocator

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

Alt-click any element in your dev app to open its component source in your editor. Auto-detects Next.js, React, Vue, Svelte, Astro.

Users
41
+16 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#117K
#98K among extensions
Version
1.1.6
updated 20 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
02041Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 41 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About ComponentLocator

Click straight from your running app to your code. Hold Alt (Option on Mac) while hovering yoement under the cursor is highlighted withits component name and source file. Alt+click opens that file in your editor at the exact line. WORKS WITH YOUR FRAMEWORK — AUTOMATICALLY ComponentLocator detects how your app was ategy, with zero configuration: ✔ Next.js — App Router and Pages Router, W8 & 19, Server Components (labeled with a"server" badge) ✔ React without Next.js — Vite, Create Rea ✔ Vue 2 & 3 — exact line/column when vite-plugin-vue-inspector or Vue DevTools is present ✔ Svelte 3/4/5 and SvelteKit — exact line/ ✔ Astro — .astro templates and framework islands WHY THIS EXTENSION Tools built on React's old _debugSource fit 19 and Next.js App Router. This extension reads React 19's new owner stacks (_debugStack) and resolves original source positions through the dev serveown source-map endpoints (Next.js) or the Vite) — and uses each framework's nativedev metadata for Vue, Svelte and Astro. HOW IT OPENS YOUR EDITOR By default it auto-detects the dev server't.js, Vue CLI, Nuxt, Create React App) —the same mechanism as the framework's error overlay — so it respects your REACT_EDITOR / EDITOR environment variable. Or configure a custom URL schemef, or JetBrains IDEs. PRIVACY & SCOPE Runs only on localhost / 127.0.0.1 development servers. No data is collected, stored remotely, or transmitted anywhere. Development use only: production. USAGE 1. Run your app's dev server (next dev, vite, npm run dev…) 2. Open http://localhost:<port> 3. Hold Alt and hover — Alt+click to open the source

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+2.5%00.00
30 days+16+64.0%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.1.620 Jul 2026
1.1.413 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
13 Jul 2026
Size
38 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
fortunato.dev
Support
fortunato.dev
Extension ID
cgjiahdnbpgbjcihgnkbeoamipcegolh

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 1, likelihood 3
Permissions
storage

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