DevTools z-index

Print all elements with z-index sorted by that number.
What is DevTools z-index?
DevTools z-index is a Chrome extension designed to ease the process of managing and understanding your webpage layering. With this tool, you gain a pane in your DevTools' Elements panel showing all elements sorted by their z-index value. It offers an easy way to visualize z-index stacking order, which aids in reducing the instances of z-index high values like 999999. A must-have solution for developers aiming for cleaner, more efficient CSS styling.

Extension stats

By: ginpei
Users: 9,000+
Rating: 3.46 (13)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-06-17)
Creation date: 2019-09-04
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 23.07K

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DevTools z-index (v1.2.0)
4.00 (1) 240
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Adds "z-index" pane to DevTools' Elements panel. It shows ranking of elements sorted by z-index value. This would help you to reduce z-index numbers.

Stop z-index: 999999 !!

User reviews

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Pros
  • Helps with z-index issues
  • Works after proper setup with Chrome restart
  • Useful feature added to DevTools
Cons
  • Doesn't handle parent elements' z-index correctly
  • Inconsistent functionality; sometimes does not show up
  • Difficult to read numbers in dark console theme
Most mentioned
  • Not working or issues with functionality
  • Need to restart Chrome after adding
  • Problems in dark theme visibility
Recent reviews
Not perfect, but helped me with my issue.
by Mike Sealey, 2024-09-02

It is working, the location: https://github.com/ginpei/devtools-z-index/issues/88
by Béci Roboz, 2023-02-11

Didn't work.
by Jia Shan, 2022-07-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DevTools z-index requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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