TypeScout – Typography Inspector icon

TypeScout – Typography Inspector

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

Hover to identify fonts, sizes, weights, colors, and save typography sets — 100% offline.

Users
71
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#95K
#80K among extensions
Version
1.2.1
updated 12 Aug 2025

Users

monthly, 14 months
03774Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 71 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 14 months
023Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 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 TypeScout – Typography Inspector

TypeScout is a fast, privacy-first typography inspector for the web. Hover any text to see its font family, size, weight, line height, letter spacing, text/background color, and WCAG contrast. Save snippets to a local library—no accounts, no cloud.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−7−9.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+16+29.1%00.00
1 year+53+294.4%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.2.112 Aug 2025

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
12 Aug 2025
Size
41 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
fdehopgmmidbfhinpnlpfnhgonplnkck

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTabscriptingcontextMenus
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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