Meta Pixel Helper
The Meta Pixel Helper is a troubleshooting tool that helps you validate your pixel implementation.
What is Meta Pixel Helper?
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Summary
The Facebook Pixel Helper works in the background to look for conversion or Facebook pixels and provide realtime feedback on the implementation. A small number will appear on the Facebook Pixel Helper icon to indicate number of pixel events. When clicked, a panel will expand to show a detailed overview of the page's pixels, including warnings, errors and successes. Learn more about using Facebook pixels here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/facebook-pixel
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Pros
- It is recognized as a useful tool when it works.
- Functional in Chrome and potentially useful for tracking.
- Some users report it to be working fine and recommend for use.
Cons
- Frequent reports of javascript error caused by extra parenthesis in content.js.
- Inconsistency in performance, with reports that it sometimes does not work properly.
- Reported inability to show tracking history which is necessary for some users' needs.
Most mentioned
- Javascript error, particularly related to an extra parenthesis, is mentioned multiple times.
- Issues with tracking and syncing products, specifically integration with FB and IG stores.
- There are mixed opinions on its functionality – some say it works, while others encountered problems.
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Risk impact
Meta Pixel Helper is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Meta Pixel Helper if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Meta Pixel Helper has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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