Ember Inspector

Ember Inspector

Tool for debugging Ember applications.

What is Ember Inspector?
"Ember Inspector" is a Chrome extension designed to streamline and simplify the debugging process for Ember.js applications. Users can view routes, conform to Ember naming conventions, overlay application with template, controller and model information, inspect application objects, access application objects in console via $E variable, and access Ember Data records. Open source project maintained by Ember.js community.
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Stats
Rating: 4.81 (344)
Version: 4.11.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-08)
Creation date: 2020-05-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 3.66M
URLs: Website
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Summary

The Ember Inspector is a plug-in for the Chrome developer tools that makes understanding and debugging your Ember.js application a snap.

After installing this extension, you'll be able to easily:

  • View all of the routes defined in your application.
  • Reference Ember's naming conventions for your URLs, including what to name your controllers, templates, routes and more.
  • Overlay your application with information about what templates, controllers, and models are currently being rendered.
  • Inspect the objects in your application, such as models and controllers, with UI that fully supports Ember features such as bindings and computed properties.
  • Make your application's objects available in the console as the $E variable.
  • If you're using Ember Data, see all of the records that have been loaded.

The Ember Inspector is an open source project maintained by the Ember.js community. The source code is available for download at https://github.com/emberjs/ember-inspector.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Essential tool for Ember developers
  • Increases productivity and eases Ember app development
  • Useful for debugging and inspecting Ember applications
Cons
  • Not working or only working in incognito mode after recent updates
  • Incompatibility issues with newer versions of Chrome
  • Can cause visual errors on web pages when not in development mode
Most mentioned
  • Not working after recent Chrome or extension updates
  • Useful and must-have tool for Ember development
  • Works in incognito or other browsers, not in normal mode
Recent reviews
I would give a 5 starts, but the last releases don't work in Chrome, if Application > Service Worker > Update on reload is enabled, in the dev tools. Is this intended behavior? Cheers!
by Joel Oliveira Joel Oliveira, 2024-01-24

Recent days Ember inspector is working only in incognito window not in normal window.
by Renuga Devi Renuga Devi, 2023-12-14

After the latest update Ember inspector tab is not found in the devtools it works on some profiles of the same browser I am using Chrome 119 All my team mates are facing the same issue please fix this soon Thanks
by Hari Prasdad Hari Prasdad, 2023-11-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Ember Inspector may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Ember Inspector has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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