MQTTLens

MQTTLens

A Google Chrome application, which connects to a MQTT broker and is able to subscribe and publish to MQTT topics.

What is MQTTLens?
MQTTLens is a highly beneficial tool for browser-based MQTT connectivity. As a Google Chrome extension, it seamlessly connects to MQTT brokers and allows for the subscription and publication to diverse MQTT topics. It's designed for ease of usage, making telemetry data communication smooth and effortless.
Stats
By: MQTTLens
Users: 70,000+
Rating: 3.10 (156)
Version: 0.0.14 (Last updated: 2018-02-22)
Creation date: 2018-02-21
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • *://*/*
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.95M
URLs: Website
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Summary

A Google Chrome application, which connects to a MQTT broker and is able to subscribe and publish to MQTT topics.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • It works as expected
  • Can connect to remote MQTT brokers
  • Functional for local network brokers
  • Good utility for MQTT testing
  • Fixed issues and improved in recent updates
Cons
  • Does not include wss protocol (lack of security)
  • UI issues with overlapping texts
  • Logon and logout latency issues
  • Cannot subscribe to multiple topics simultaneously
  • Malware accusations and ad injection claims
Most mentioned
  • UI problems with large icons and layout
  • Incompatibility or not working with certain Chrome versions
  • Security concerns and malware claims
  • Functionality issues with subscribing and publishing
  • Slow performance and latency
Recent reviews
不能用,扯
by 羽山 羽山, 2023-06-30

worst application ever.
by Greentuse Liu Greentuse Liu, 2021-11-26

JSON commands are not showing properly in UI it overlaps on topic texts
by Pratik Suthar Pratik Suthar, 2021-10-27
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Safety
Risk impact

MQTTLens may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

MQTTLens has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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