NetBeans Connector

NetBeans Connector

The NetBeans Connector provides deep integration between the award winning NetBeans IDE and the Google Chrome browser.

What is NetBeans Connector?
NetBeans Connector is a powerful Chrome extension that elevates the capabilities of JavaScript and HTML5 development tools in NetBeans IDE. The extension's features include Refresh on Save, live DOM navigation, bi-directional element inspection, Remote WebKit APIs for JavaScript debugging, and visual CSS style editing. Additionally, this connector provides functionalities for screen resizing for different devices and network monitoring for web services and Web Socket traffic.
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Stats
Users: 300,000+
Rating: 4.10 (1,338)
Version: 1.1.5 (Last updated: 2015-09-09)
Creation date: 2015-09-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • debugger
  • storage
Size: 104.45K
URLs: Website
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Summary

NetBeans IDE features a complete set of development tools for JavaScript and HTML5, including code editing, debugging, live styling, development with iOS and Android devices, and more. The NetBeans Connector for Chrome facilitates the tight integration between the two.

With this integration, comes the ability to:

  • Refresh on Save
  • Live DOM navigation from within the IDE itself
  • Bi-directional element inspection. Click in the browser, see it in the IDE, and vice-versa
  • JavaScript debugging of the application using Remote WebKit APIs
  • Visual CSS Style editing of all page elements, including JavaScript generated elements
  • Screen resizing to view your application at various pre-defined sizes (Smartphone, Tablet, etc.), or sizes that you can define yourself
  • Network monitoring for web services and Web Socket traffic
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Useful for specific activities
  • Works fine for some users
  • Great extension when it works
Cons
  • Does not work for some users
  • Not compatible with NetBeans 9
  • Frequent need to uninstall and reinstall
  • Does not open or function properly
Most mentioned
  • Does not work for some users
  • Frequent need to uninstall and reinstall
  • Not compatible with NetBeans 9
Recent reviews
Das coisas mais úteis que fiquei a conhecer nos últimos tempos, no contexto específico da minha atividade. One of the most useful things I've learned recently, in the specific context of my activity.
by João Barbosa João Barbosa, 2024-03-17

when i add netbeans to chrome it doesnt let me use it. it doesnt say anything about open netbeans
by Donovan Carpenter Donovan Carpenter, 2019-01-16

Please provide the same extension also for microsoft edge browser.
by Emmanouil Lelekakis Emmanouil Lelekakis, 2022-10-20
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Safety
Risk impact

NetBeans Connector 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 NetBeans Connector if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

NetBeans Connector has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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