# ChroPath

> ChroPath helps to generate and validate selectors like relative xpath, cssSelector etc with iframe support.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/chropath-for-firefox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/chropath-for-firefox)

## Overview

- **ID:** `chropath-for-firefox`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AutonomIQ
- **Category:** web-development,other
- **Daily users:** 1,596
- **Weekly downloads:** 19
- **Rating:** 4.32 / 5 (96 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.1.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-15
- **First published:** 2018-05-07
- **Size:** 127 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/chropath-for-firefox/)
- **Website:** [https://autonomiq.io/chropath/](https://autonomiq.io/chropath/)

## Description

ChroPath is a powerful Chrome extension designed to simplify web element selection for automation and testing. It effortlessly generates and validates various selectors including unique relative XPath, absolute XPath, CSS selectors, link text, and partial link text with full support for iframes sharing the same source. The extension enhances developer productivity by allowing users to inspect elements, write and edit selectors, and evaluate them in real-time with visual highlights.

Additional features include generating relative XPath with custom attributes, automation code snippets tailored to your commands, bulk selector generation with editable labels, and dark theme support for comfort. Its intuitive interface integrates seamlessly with Chrome DevTools, offering options to toggle selector generation, handle dynamic IDs, and export recorded selectors. ChroPath is an essential tool for developers and QA engineers looking to streamline their element locator strategies in web automation workflows.

## Rankings

- #2,505 — Overall
- #279 — Web Development
- #22 — relate
- #27 — iframe
- #51 — drop
- #69 — math

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension website URL may be invalid

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## Review summary

Multiple users report ChroPath as a useful, well-working plugin—especially for finding selectors and as part of testing/RPA toolboxes. The main recurring problem is that it triggers 404 error pages on Firefox startup/restart, and several reviewers say it appears unmaintained, likely causing those broken links.

### Pros

- Generally works well / positive feedback from multiple users
- Useful for finding selectors (mentioned as helpful with UI.Vision RPA and in users' toolboxes)
- Viewed as a nice/valuable plugin to include in testing/RPA toolsets

### Cons

- Produces 404 error pages on Firefox startup/restart (reported by multiple users)
- Appears to be unmaintained or having broken links/resources, contributing to the 404 issues

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