var_masterpiece

Turn a PHP var_dump into a readable, collapsible piece of art! JSONView for var_dump's

var_masterpiece: Enhance PHP var_dumps

"var_masterpiece" is a Chrome extension that turns ugly PHP var_dumps into a readable, collapsible format. It enhances debugging in PHP frameworks like WordPress, Yii, and Laravel, offering a visual and syntax-aware experience similar to JSONView. Always free and open-source, developers can contribute to its improvement on GitHub.

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By: ProbityTechnology

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.07

(73)

Version: 1.6.8 (Last updated: 2024-09-03)

Creation date: 2020-03-10

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

contextMenus
storage

Size: 70.37K

Email: Ph*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 7,649 ▲ 34

Other rankings

#698 in Developer Tools ▼ 4 #182 in debug keyword 34 ▲ 2

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Not available on Android

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Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Turns ugly var_dumps into something much, much better: collapsible, syntax aware, and readable! If you want to make PHP debugging easier, this extension is for you. It is JSONView for php var_dumps.

Reading var_dumps without formatting is very difficult. This is a chrome extension to make var_dumps more user friendly. It works great to debug WordPress, Yii, Laravel, and any other PHP framework! This extension is like JSONView for PHP

ALWAYS FREE!

This is an open source project, feel free to contribute: https://github.com/philipreasa/var_dump

Other spellings: var dump, var-dump, var_dump

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Great tool for fast sketches and debugging.
Helpful for using var_dump();
Very good overall user experience.

Cons

Console.log statements left in the code.
Extension not working with multiple versions of Chrome and PHP.
Users reported it does not function properly.

Most mentioned

Needs removal of console.log output.
Not working on various Chrome versions.
Inconsistent performance across different setups.

User reviews

Please remove the console.log y'all left in there, thanks 😊

Olivia Marie Valmin, 2024-12-27

This is a great tool! But you really need to remove the console.log made in the varDump.js file of the Chrome Extension. It's in the chrome.runtime.sendMessage (action: "getAllOptions") callback first line: "console.log("response", response);"