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Glider

by vd7 · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Connect browser tabs to your local development environment.

Users
6
−1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#232K
#194K among extensions
Version
1.0.6
updated 16 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
0918Jan 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 6 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
001Jan 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 1 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 Glider

Glider connects browser tabs to your local development environment Features: • Connect any tab to localhost tools • Status indicator shows connection state • Auto-reconnect when connection drops • Lightweight background service Click the icon to connect a tab, click again to disconnect. Requires a local server running on port 19988. See documentation for setup instructions.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−4−40.0%00.00
30 days−1−14.3%00.00
6 months+5+500.0%+1+5.00

Version history

4 versions recorded
1.0.616 Jul 2026
1.0.531 Mar 2026
1.0.318 Jan 2026
1.0.011 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
11 Jan 2026
Size
32 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
njbidokkffhgpofcejgcfcgcinmeoalj

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 4, likelihood 2
Permissions
debuggertabsactiveTaboffscreenalarmscookies
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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