# Gadget Trace

> Gadget Trace is a developer tool that allows you to trace the inner workings of your service oriented web application.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/gadget-trace](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gadget-trace)

## Overview

- **ID:** `gadget-trace`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** regality
- **Category:** web-development
- **Version:** 0.3resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2019-01-09
- **Size:** 262 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gadget-trace/)

## Description

Gadget Trace is a developer tool add-on for Firefox that allows you to trace the inner workings of your service oriented web application in real time. It works in conjunction with the gadget trace server and middleware, showing database and service calls made by your backend application.

## Rankings

- #141,019 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/gadget-trace)