Pesticide for Chrome

This extension inserts the Pesticide CSS into the current page, outlining each element to better see placement on the page.
What is Pesticide for Chrome?
Pesticide for Chrome is an extension that injects Pesticide CSS into the current webpage, outlining each element to improve visibility of their placements. It is a resourceful tool for web developers, particularly students studying comprehensive Web Development Bootcamp courses.

Extension stats

Users: 300,000+
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2021-11-09)
Creation date: 2021-11-08
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 25.41K

Other platforms

Pesticide (v1.1)
4.88 (8) 2,438+
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension inserts the Pesticide CSS into the current page, outlining each element to better see placement on the page.

This is a forked copy of Pesticide created originally by Adam Morse: https://github.com/mrmrs/pesticide

This copy of Pesticide is created for students on the Complete Web Development Bootcamp by Dr. Angela Yu. https://www.udemy.com/course/the-complete-web-development-bootcamp/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Very helpful for front-end developers to spot layout and alignment issues.
  • Useful tool for debugging CSS and UI elements.
  • Allows toggling on and off for convenience.
  • Has been positively reviewed for years of use.
  • A must-have extension for web development.
Cons
  • Does not work on local websites without changing settings.
  • Some users have reported the extension may soon no longer be supported.
  • Hover functionality doesn't work as expected.
  • Issues with working on certain machines or configurations.
Most mentioned
  • Helps with debugging elements on the screen.
  • Works primarily on live websites.
  • Requires settings adjustments for local files.
  • Facilitates understanding of the CSS box model.
Recent reviews
by Bence Pentek, 2024-11-14

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by Tú Nguyễn, 2024-10-29

It is the Quality extension
by ROHAN_JAGTAPKUCP1117, 2024-10-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Pesticide for Chrome does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Pesticide for Chrome has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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