gRPC-Web Developer Tools

gRPC-Web Developer Tools

gRPC-Web Developer Tools for debugging application's gRPC-Web network requests.

What is gRPC-Web Developer Tools?
gRPC-Web Developer Tools is a Chrome DevTools extension that allows you to debug and inspect gRPC-Web network requests. It records and displays the deserialized JSON objects of the requests, responses, and errors returned by the gRPC server.
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-08-26
Users: 4,925+
Rating: 4.40 (10)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-12-16)
Creation date: 2019-12-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 428.03K
Price: Free
URLs: Website
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Summary

gRPC-Web Developer Tools is a Chrome DevTools extension for the official gRPC-Web library. It allows you to inspect the gRPC network log in the Chrome Developer Tools, and displayed as the deserialized JSON objects, rather than the base64 encoded binary format.

You will get a new tab called gRPC-Web in your Chrome DevTools. This will start recording gRPC client network requests that have been configured (see Usage for details). Features are similar to the default Network tab, but only tracks gRPC requests.

Selecting a network log entry will display the deserialized JSON for the request, response and any error object returned by your gRPC server.

User reviews
could you add mapping to network section, please? Besides that its super handy ext!
by Stas Panyukov Stas Panyukov, 2020-09-14

This extension is GREAT for viewing the data, but when it is enabled we have discovered that it is changing the application's behavior. When streaming the 'end' callback is not being called when this extension is enabled.
by Sophie Beutler, 2020-08-25

Does not work, does not record anything
by Aspoke Drmetowski, 2020-02-18
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Safety
Risk impact

gRPC-Web Developer Tools may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

gRPC-Web Developer Tools may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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