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DOM Structure Visualizer

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

Visually highlights DOM parent/child nesting when hovering over elements on a webpage.

Users
165
+30 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#69K
#58K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 14 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
082165Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 165 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
001Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About DOM Structure Visualizer

DOM Structure Visualizer - Instantly See the DOM Tree Ever struggled to understand how elements are nested on a web page? DOM Structure Visualizer makes it effortless. Simply hover over any element, and the extension instantly highlights its parent elements, direct children, and the element itself, all with distinct, color-coded outlines and informative labels. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✨ KEY FEATURES • 🖱️ Hover to Visualize — Move your cursor over any element to instantly see its position in the DOM hierarchy. No clicking, no inspecting, no dev tools required. • 🎨 Color-Coded Highlights — Hovered elements, parents, and children each get their own distinct color, making it easy to understand nesting at a glance. • 🏷️ Smart Labels — Floating labels show each element's tag name, ID, classes, and dimensions. Toggle them on or off as needed. • ⬆️⬇️ Parent & Child Control — Choose whether to highlight parent elements, child elements, or both. Adjust parent depth from 1 to 5 levels. • 🎨 4 Color Schemes — Choose from Default, Neon, High Contrast, or fully Custom colors. The Custom theme lets you pick exact colors using HEX codes, RGB values, or a color picker. • ⚙️ Full Settings Page — Access advanced settings through the gear icon or your browser's extension options. Includes a live preview so you can see your color choices in real time. • 🌍 50+ Languages — Fully localized interface supporting over 50 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, and many more. • ⚡ Performance-First — Uses requestAnimationFrame, event throttling, and minimal DOM manipulation. Designed to run smoothly even on complex pages. • 🔒 100% Private — Zero data collection. No analytics, no tracking, no network requests. Everything runs locally in your browser. Verify it yourself — the source code is fully open. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 PERFECT FOR • Web developers debugging layout and structure issues • Students learning HTML and CSS • Designers inspecting how pages are built • QA testers verifying DOM structure • Anyone curious about how websites are constructed ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🛡️ PRIVACY & TRUST DOM Structure Visualizer is completely open source under the MIT License. It requests only the minimum permissions needed (activeTab and storage). It makes zero network requests — ever. Your browsing data never leaves your device. Read our full privacy policy: https://e8013585.github.io/dom-structure-visualizer-privacy-policy/ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📖 HOW TO USE 1. Click the extension icon in your toolbar 2. Toggle the visualizer ON 3. Hover over any element on the page 4. See the DOM hierarchy highlighted instantly 5. Adjust settings to your preference ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💻 OPEN SOURCE This extension is free, open source, and community-driven. Contributions, bug reports, and feature requests are welcome on GitHub: https://github.com/e8013585/dom-structure-visualizer ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ If you find DOM Structure Visualizer useful, please consider leaving a rating ⭐ — it helps others discover the extension. Thank you!

Growth

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Version history

2 versions recorded
1.1.014 Aug 2026
1.0.027 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
27 Feb 2026
Size
130 KB
Languages
de, en, fil, id, sw, ms, nl, vi
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
e8013585.github.io
Extension ID
nedmnenpaoaekhmlmdlphckigkmbmbie

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Permissions
activeTabstorage

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