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Source Detector

by SunHuawei · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

A powerful tool for developers to automatically detect, collect, and analyze source maps and CRX files from websites

Users
2,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#22K
#19K among extensions
Version
1.4.1
updated 20 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
101,0052,000Feb 2025Jan 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
023Feb 2025Jan 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 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 Source Detector

Source Detector is an open-source Chrome extension that helps developers and security researchers inspect client-side web assets directly in Chrome Community & Feedback: • GitHub: https://github.com/SunHuawei/SourceDetector • Issues: https://github.com/SunHuawei/SourceDetector/issues Learn more: • Website: https://sunhuawei.github.io/SourceDetector/ • Privacy Policy: https://sunhuawei.github.io/SourceDetector/privacy/ • FAQ: https://sunhuawei.github.io/SourceDetector/faq/ Key Functions • Detect: Automatically find source maps and CRX package files. • Explore: Browse collected source files and related assets. • Review: Use a structured workflow to examine versioned artifacts. • Export: Download individual files or full sets for offline analysis. Target Audience • Front-end Developers: Debug production assets efficiently. • Security Researchers: Validate exposed source artifacts. • Extension Developers: Inspect CRX package structures. • Technical Users: Analyze web application architecture. Core Benefits • Privacy First: Local storage in-browser; no account required. • Efficiency: Fast inspection with a repeatable review flow. • Transparency: Fully open-source. Highlights • Automatic source map detection. • Artifact inspection by site and version. • Export capabilities for deep analysis. • Local-first, account-free workflow. Changelog v1.4.1 • Added deeper GA4-ready instrumentation groundwork for the new navigation primitives and surfaces. • Follow-up UI/theme refinements landed after the 1.4.0 release cycle. • Cleaned local debug artifacts from the repo path and ignored env/debug residue to reduce pollution. Changelog v1.3.3 • Metadata Sync: Synced version metadata across UI and manifest. • Consistency: Improved release reporting for popup, Source Explorer, and analytics. • Stability: Maintained validated build and scanner workflows.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year+1,000+100.0%+20.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Source Detector appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
changelog#25+13
package#990

Version history

4 versions recorded
1.4.120 Mar 2026
1.3.010 Mar 2026
1.3.310 Mar 2026
1.0.05 Feb 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
5 Feb 2025
Size
3.1 MB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
sunhuawei.github.io
Support
github.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagetabswebRequestdeclarativeNetRequest
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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