Rails Panel

Devtools panel for Rails development

What is Rails Panel?

Rails Panel is a Chrome extension for Rails development that eliminates the need to tail development.log. It offers detailed information about Rails app requests, including db/rendering/total times, parameter list, rendered views, and text editor integration.

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By: Dejan Simic

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Users: 8,000+

Rating: 4.83 (108)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-04-29)

Creation date: 2019-05-09

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

activeTab
offscreen
clipboardWrite

Host permissions:

http://localhost/*

Size: 734.21K

Email: de*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 11404 ▼ 104

Other rankings

#1756 in Developer Tools

#3 in panel keyword 21 ▲ 5

#80 in development keyword 2 ▲ 27

#85 in developer tools keyword 59 ▼ 10

#219 in text editor keyword 12 ▼ 10

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Extension summary

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Rails Panel is a Chrome extension for Rails development that will end your tailing of development.log. Have all information about your Rails app requests right there in the Developer Tools panel. Provides insight to db/rendering/total times, parameter list, rendered views, text editor integration and more.

To use this extension you need to add meta_request gem to your app's Gemfile:

group :development do gem 'meta_request' end

User reviews

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Pros

Great tool for Rails development
Helpful for debugging requests
Works well with Rails 6.0.3.3
Free profiler with no cost
User-friendly interface

Cons

Requires updates for compatibility with newer Rails versions
Editor integration feature issues on certain platforms (e.g. Arch Linux)
SQL query count missing in recent updates
Bugs causing browser crashes when opening files
Scrolling issue when auto-selecting latest request

Most mentioned

Needs updating
How to use Rails Panel?
Works on macOS
Great for Rails development
Meta request gem issues

Recent reviews

I just installed the chrome extension 1.0.1 with the latest meta_request gem 0.8.5. On Chrome Browser 130 On macOS 15.1 Sequioa VScode 1.95.2 Rails s running on 3000 Started the server with Panel open and crashed a page with error The panel does not show any information.