# CSS Selector Capture

> Real-time CSS selector generation tool with parent/child and sibling strategies

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/css-selector-capture](https://chrome-stats.com/d/css-selector-capture)

## Overview

- **ID:** `css-selector-capture`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dev47
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-20
- **First published:** 2025-11-17
- **Size:** 40 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/css-selector-capture/)

## Description

CSS Selector Capture is a powerful developer tool that generates accurate CSS selectors in real-time. Hover over any webpage element to instantly see its selector, click to lock it for easy copying, and choose between Parent/Child (>) or Sibling (+/~) strategies. Perfect for web developers building robust, maintainable stylesheets with clean, concise selectors. Activate with a click and capture selectors effortlessly!

## Rankings

- #55,722 — Overall
- #89 — capture
- #247 — child

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/css-selector-capture)