Quick source viewer

View current page sources: HTML + Javascript + CSS

Quick Source Viewer - Chrome Extension for Viewing Page Sources

'Quick Source Viewer' is a Chrome extension that provides users with easy and quick access to the HTML, Javascript, and CSS sources of any webpage. With this tool, the source code is syntax colorized and beautified for better comprehensibility. Furthermore, it features a toolbar badge showcasing Javascript node counts, displays file size and cache header, allows customization of aesthetics via CSS, and provides the ability to copy to clipboard. Advanced features include displaying onclick handlers with inline javascript, ability to highlight selected urls in the source files list. It is an open-source tool accessible at - https://github.com/tomimick/chrome-ext-view-src.
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Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 3.63
(115)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2021-06-05)
Creation date: 2019-05-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 75.99K

Other platforms

Quick Share (v1.1.2)
3.83 (62) 63,831+
Not available on Firefox
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Extension summary

Displays HTML, Javascript and CSS sources of a page in a fast and compact way.

Source code is syntax colorized and beautified for easy reading.

Badge in the toolbar shows Javascript node counts.

File size and cache header is displayed.

Display onclick handlers with inline javascript.

Look and feel can be modified with custom CSS.

Copy to clipboard. Line numbers.

Selected urls can be hilighted in the list of source files.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 useful tool for developers.
  • Pretty-prints the source code, improving readability.
  • Works well on most websites.
  • Users appreciate the overall functionality.
  • Positive feedback on user experience and enjoyment.
Cons
  • Access is denied to chrome:// and Chrome Store pages.
  • Requires page reload after installation to function properly.
  • Some users find the functionality poor or limited.
  • Stays in a useless state, reporting 'Page loading...'.
  • Not working in some cases or poorly understood by users.
Most mentioned
  • Access is denied to chrome:// and Chrome Store pages.
  • Need to reload the page after installing.
  • Stays in a useless state, reporting 'Page loading...'.
  • Useful for developers.
  • Pretty-prints source code.
User reviews
"This extension may soon no longer be supported because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions." please update quickly ,thanks a lot !
by Shengyun Zhao, 2024-10-30

Cool
by M C, 2024-10-21

I find it a very useful tool for developers. (don't check it in this very page: accessis denied)
by X ZEX, 2024-06-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Quick source viewer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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