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Salesforce Field Inspector

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

Hover over any field on a Salesforce record page to instantly see its API name, type, formula, lookup references, and more.

Users
70
+14 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#96K
#80K among extensions
Version
1.0.2
updated 26 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 6 months
03570Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 70 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 6 months
001Apr 2026Aug 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 Salesforce Field Inspector

Once installed, click on Extensions on your browser and click on the Salesforce Field Inspector, this will activate extension on the page, now refresh your page and enjoy. Hover over any field on a Salesforce Lightning record page to instantly see its API name, type, formula, is History tracked and Check FLS in an instant using existing Salesforce Lightning Inspector. A metadata panel tooltip appears automatically with everything you need to know about that field without ever leaving the page or opening Setup. Detailed Description Salesforce Field Inspector is a productivity tool for Salesforce Admins, Developers, Consultants and QA/Testers who work with Lightning record pages daily. Simply hover over any field on a Salesforce Lightning record page — a metadata panel appears automatically with everything you need to know about that field, without ever leaving the page or opening Setup. ────────────────────────────────────── WHAT IT SHOWS ────────────────────────────────────── For every field you hover over, the tooltip displays: • API Name — the exact field API name, with one-click copy • Field Type — human-readable type (Text, Lookup, Master-Detail, Formula, Picklist, Currency, etc.) • Formula Body — the full formula expression for formula fields • Lookup / Master-Detail — the parent object name, relationship name, and cascade-delete status • Picklist Values — all active values (up to 8 shown, with a direct link to Setup for more) • Precision & Scale — for Currency, Number, and Percent fields • Max Length — for Text and Text Area fields • Required / Updateable / Createable — at a glance • Unique / External ID / Encrypted flags • Default Value • History Tracking status — whether the field is tracked in field history • Check FLS button — opens a Field Level Security query in Salesforce Inspector Advanced or Salesforce Inspector Reloaded (if either is installed) ────────────────────────────────────── OPTIONAL INTEGRATION ────────────────────────────────────── The "Check FLS ↗" button works with: • Salesforce Inspector Advanced • Salesforce Inspector Reloaded If neither is installed, all other features still work normally. ────────────────────────────────────── HOW TO USE ────────────────────────────────────── 1. Navigate to any Salesforce Lightning record page 2. Hover over a field label or value for about 0.8 seconds 3. The metadata panel appears automatically 4. Click "Copy API Name" to copy the field's API name to your clipboard 5. Click "Check FLS ↗" to open Field Level Security details (requires Salesforce Inspector Advanced or Salesforce Inspector Reloaded) ────────────────────────────────────── WHO IT'S FOR …

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+4.5%00.00
30 days+14+25.0%00.00
6 months+62+775.0%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Salesforce Field Inspector appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
field#14+11

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.0.226 Jul 2026
1.0.128 Apr 2026
1.0.06 Apr 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
6 Apr 2026
Size
57 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
amrit-suman.github.io
Support
github.com
Extension ID
cbboccbeakafjkgofkimjgolflajjphi

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Permissions
clipboardWritecookiesmanagement
Site access
https://*.salesforce.com/*https://*.lightning.force.com/*https://*.force.com/*

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