HTML Hierarchy Visualizer

This extension is a tool that helps visualize the layout of HTML elements on a webpage
What is HTML Hierarchy Visualizer?
The 'HTML Hierarchy Visualizer' is an ingenious Chrome extension designed for front-end web developers. Its purpose is to simplify the process of understanding the hierarchy and layout of HTML elements on any given webpage. By applying dissimilar colored borders and backgrounds, each HTML element is cleanly distinguished, revealing the overall structure. The ease of turning this function on and off helps maintain productivity and focus on the development process.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 5.00 (8)
Version: 0.0.0.5 (Last updated: 2016-09-13)
Creation date: 2016-09-13
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 22.14K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

HTML Hierarchy Visualizer is a visualization tool for front end web developers that assists in understanding the breakdown of a webpage. It creates colored borders and backgrounds to distinguish the ancestry and layout of HTML elements.

How To Use:

  • Press chrome extension icon, a drop-down menu will appear
  • Select either apply border or apply background to highlight the different elements on the page
  • Select remove border or remove background to bring webpage back to original state

User reviews

That's a good tool for frontend development. I was looking for something like that
by Sergey Komarov, 2023-07-24

looks amazing, gonna use it now!
by Kishlay Kisu, 2022-05-04

yo le agregaria la opcion de seguir activado al actualizar la pagina... muy buena herramienta visual!
by Francisco Torres, 2019-05-11
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HTML Hierarchy Visualizer does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

HTML Hierarchy Visualizer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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