SP Insider

SP Insider (SPI) for Chrome is a free SharePoint Discovery tool for Developers and supports SharePoint Online/Office 365, 2016 and…

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SP Insider - Free SharePoint Discovery Tool for Chrome

SP Insider is a Chrome extension that provides a streamlined way to discover and explore SharePoint sites safely. Geared towards developers, the tool supports SharePoint Online/Office 365, 2016 and 2013. It runs in read-only mode allowing for investigation without accidental changes. Using SP Insider, developers can explore various aspects of SharePoint sites, view REST requests and JSON data, and open SharePoint locations in a new browser tab. Importantly, no additional installations on the server are needed.

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Extension stats

By: https://aurorabits.com

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.86

(22)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.1.6.35 (Last updated: 2017-06-13)

Creation date: 2017-06-13

Permissions:

<all_urls>
storage
chrome://favicon/

Size: 289.79K

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 17,091 ▲ 50

Other rankings

#3046 in Developer Tools ▲ 9 #83 in explore keyword 8 ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Very useful for SharePoint development and administration
Convenient for REST/API testing and JSON information retrieval
Saves time and simplifies complex tasks
Highly recommended by users for its effectiveness
Provides quick access to hidden SharePoint properties

Cons

Does not work with SP AddIn web
Lacks a copy-paste feature within the extension
Some users have noted it may have bugs

Most mentioned

Useful for SharePoint development
Saves time and effort
Convenience in accessing information and testing REST APIs

User reviews

Great Tool! I use it a lot during SharePoint Development. Now Bugs since now. Fantastic job!

Felix, 2020-12-17

Looks great for when I am working in normal SharePoint, but doesn't work with an App (SP AddIn) web.

Vincent Rothwell, 2020-11-17

Do you know how much time this is going to save me? I don't even know how I managed before this. Thank you! Do you take donations?

Jose Zaldivar, 2020-04-11

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Extension safety

Risk impact

SP Insider requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of SP Insider. Use it at your own risk.

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