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Developer DOM Inspector

by uzair junaid khan Β· Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Inspect DOM elements visually

Users
235
+23 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#59K
#50K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 8 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
0118235Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 235 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
012Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 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 Developer DOM Inspector

πŸ” DOM INSPECTOR - Professional Web Development Tool A powerful, Chrome DevTools-style DOM inspector that helps developers and QA engineers visually analyze, debug, and understand web page layouts with precision. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✨ KEY FEATURES πŸ“¦ VISUAL BOX MODEL INSPECTOR - Color-coded margin, padding, border, and content layers - Live overlay visualization while hovering - Instant box model calculations 🎨 SMART CSS FILTERING - Shows only non-default, meaningful CSS properties - Groups properties by category (Layout, Typography, Flexbox, Grid) - Toggle between filtered and complete CSS views - Hex color codes for easy copying - Syntax-highlighted, DevTools-style formatting πŸ”„ FLEXBOX & GRID VISUALIZATION - Visual direction indicators for flex containers - Grid line overlays for grid layouts - Auto-detection of layout types πŸ“± RESPONSIVE DESIGN TESTING - Test multiple device viewports (iPhone, iPad, Desktop) - Custom viewport dimensions - Zoom controls and rotation - Side-by-side comparison mode πŸ“ DISTANCE MEASUREMENT TOOL - Measure precise pixel distances between elements - Horizontal and vertical spacing calculations - Visual measurement lines with arrows - Overlap detection ⬚ ELEMENT OUTLINE MODE - Color-coded outlines for all page elements - Quick visual hierarchy understanding - Different colors for divs, semantic HTML, media, forms, etc. 🎯 PSEUDO-STATE INSPECTOR - Force :hover, :focus, :active states - View pseudo-state CSS rules - Test interactive element styling πŸ—‚οΈ INTELLIGENT ELEMENT SELECTION - Multiple element tracking - Breadcrumb navigation through DOM tree - Click breadcrumbs to inspect parent elements - History navigation (undo/redo for inspected elements) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸš€ PERFECT FOR βœ“ Front-end Developers - Debug layouts and CSS issues quickly βœ“ QA Engineers - Verify design implementation accuracy βœ“ UI/UX Designers - Inspect spacing, typography, and colors βœ“ Web Developers - Learn from other websites' CSS βœ“ Students - Understand how websites are built ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ’‘ HOW TO USE 1. Click the DOM Inspector icon in your toolbar 2. Choose from the floating menu: β€’ πŸ” Inspect Element - Click any element to analyze β€’ ⬚ Outline All - See page structure at a glance β€’ πŸ“ Measure Distance - Calculate spacing between elements β€’ πŸ“± Responsive Mode - Test different screen sizes 3. View detailed CSS information in the panel 4. Copy CSS with one click 5. Navigate element hierarchy via breadcrumbs ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚑ PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZED - Lightweight and fast - No page reload required - Works on any website - Clean UI that doesn't interfere with your work - Easy cleanup with one click ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸŽ“ EDUCATIONAL VALUE Perfect for learning CSS! See exactly how professional websites implement: - Flexbox and Grid layouts - Responsive designs - Typography systems - Spacing scales - Color schemes ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ”’ PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS - Only activates when you click the icon - No data collection - No external requests - Works completely offline - Open source and transparent ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ“ KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS - ESC - Exit inspection mode - C - Copy CSS of hovered element (during inspection) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ†š WHY CHOOSE DOM INSPECTOR? Unlike browser DevTools: βœ“ Simpler, focused interface βœ“ Visual box model overlays βœ“ Smart CSS filtering (no noise) βœ“ Built-in responsive testing βœ“ Distance measurement tool βœ“ Outline mode for quick understanding βœ“ No learning curve Unlike other extensions: βœ“ More features (responsive mode, ruler, pseudo-states) βœ“ Better CSS filtering (shows only relevant properties) βœ“ Cleaner, modern UI βœ“ Active development βœ“ Professional-grade accuracy ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⭐ UPCOMING FEATURES - Screenshot capture - CSS export to file - Element comparison mode - Animation inspector - Accessibility checker ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ’¬ SUPPORT & FEEDBACK Found a bug or have a suggestion? We'd love to hear from you! Visit our support page or leave a review. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Made with ❀️ for web developers worldwide. Install now and start inspecting smarter!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+6+2.6%00.00
30 days+23+10.8%00.00
6 months+191+434.1%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Developer DOM Inspector appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
developer#28+3

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.08 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
8 Feb 2026
Size
98 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
jgjieooadlmhhaocmajfdkneibjkldlh

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingcontextMenus

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