CSS Stacking Context inspector

Helps inspecting the css stacking contexts and solving the z-index war.

CSS Stacking Context Inspector - Debug z-index Issues

"CSS Stacking Context Inspector" is a Chrome extension designed to help developers understand and troubleshoot CSS stacking contexts, addressing common z-index issues. It features a tree view of stacking contexts and an informative sidebar for selected elements, making it easier to navigate complex z-index situations. For detailed documentation and updates, visit the GitHub page.

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By: Andrea Dragotta

Users: 10,000+

1,000

Rating: 3.86

(21)

Version: 1.1.16 (Last updated: 2024-08-16)

Creation date: 2021-03-06

Permissions:

storage
scripting

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 268.29K

Email: de*****@andreadev.it

Full description: See detailed description

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

CSS Stacking Context inspector (v1.1.12)

775 5.00

(10)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Very useful for debugging and visualizing stacking contexts
Works perfectly on certain versions
Super helpful

Cons

Infinite loading spinner
Displays no indication of what's wrong
Doesn't appear to do anything

Most mentioned

Infinite loading spinner
Very useful
Super helpful

User reviews

Not really working - doesn't do anything useful to be honest

Laurentiu Macovei, 2024-11-17

Very useful. This was the only extension that actually worked!

Subham Ray, 2024-11-08

Incredibly useful both for debugging and visualizing stacking contexts, saved me a ton of time and work!!!

Tomas Martinez, 2024-05-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

CSS Stacking Context inspector requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

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