Now Source Viewer

Detects public Now sites and offers a handy way to view the site's source code on Zeit.
What is Now Source Viewer?
Now Source Viewer is a Chrome extension that detects public Now sites and provides a convenient way to view the source code on Zeit. It adds a 'View Now Source' button to the webpage if the '/_src' page exists, allowing easy browsing of the site's source code.

Extension stats

Users: 21
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2018-12-02)
Creation date: 2018-11-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 5.58K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Zeit offer a solution called Now - https://zeit.co/now

The source code for certain deployed sites are available at a special URL: https://[site-name-dot-com]/_src

This extension will send a quick request to every site you visit and check if the "/_src" page exists; if it does, it adds a "View Now Source" button to the webpage, so you can easily browse the source code of the site.

Demo: https://static-kbt3a2601.now.sh/

Extension safety

Risk impact

Now Source Viewer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Now Source Viewer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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