Local-CORS

Allows CORS requests from your localhost to any API by setting 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *' header

Local-CORS: Simplify Localhost CORS Requests

Local-CORS is a revolutionary Chrome extension designed to help web developers test UI changes from their local machines against remote API without worrying about CORS issues. By setting the 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *' header, it allows CORS requests from the localhost to any API. Please ensure full comprehension of CORS function before use.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: Of cors
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 1.14
(7)
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2019-08-06)
Creation date: 2019-08-06
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://localhost*
  • https://localhost*
  • http://127.0.0.1*
  • https://127.0.0.1*
Size: 1.66M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Not working!!!
by Sim Jao, 2024-11-23

Doesn't seem to do what it was intended to do.
by Juan Baltazar, 2020-11-12

It doesn't work at all
by Alex Grafov, 2020-03-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Local-CORS requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Local-CORS. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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