Devtools panel for Rails development
Rails Panel Chrome Extension - Improve Rails Development
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.
Extension stats
Manifest V3
Permissions:
- activeTab
- offscreen
- clipboardWrite
Host permissions:
- http://localhost/*
Size: 734.21K
Email: de*****@gmail.com
Full description: See detailed description
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Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
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Pros
- Great for Rails developing
- Very helpful extension
- Awesome tool overall
- Works well with the meta_request gem
Cons
- Need for updates due to compatibility issues
- Missing count of SQL queries in the latest update
- Crashes when opening files in an editor
- Issues with selected requests being overridden by new requests
Most mentioned
- Need for updates
- Crashing issues
- Missing feature (SQL query count)
- Helpful tool for developers
User 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.
by
Jagdish Adusumalli, 2024-11-14
meta_request gem is broken in Rails 7.1 ☹️
Dejan please check pull request #199
by
Abel O'Rian, 2024-08-29
Great extension, I like new update. But now count of SQL queries is missing. Devs, could you please add it back.
by
Serj Korchma, 2024-05-14
Extension safety
Risk impact
Rails Panel requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
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Risk likelihood
Rails Panel has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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