Angular DevTools

Angular DevTools extends Chrome DevTools adding Angular specific debugging and profiling capabilities.
What is Angular DevTools?
Angular DevTools is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your ability to debug and profile Angular applications. It provides insight into your application's structure, previewing the state of directives and component instances. Moreover, the profiler tab offers a detailed look at individual change detection cycles, identifying triggers and measuring the time spent within them. It also visualizes your application's dependency injection tree for a comprehensive understanding of service dependencies.

Extension stats

By: Angular
Users: 300,000+
Rating: 3.88 (157)
Version: 1.0.18 (Last updated: 2024-08-29)
Creation date: 2021-05-13
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 3.36M

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Angular DevTools (v1.0.18)
3.65 (20) 9,496+
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Extension summary

You can use Angular DevTools to understand the structure of your application and preview the state of the directive and the component instances. To get insights into the execution of the application, you can use the profiler tab, which shows you the individual change detection cycles, what triggered them, and how much time Angular spent in them. You can also inspect and visualize your application's dependency injection tree to better how understand how and why any token was resolved to a specific service.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Useful for debugging Angular applications
  • Perfect for Angular app debugging
  • Provides insights into DOM update cycles
Cons
  • Frequently fails to detect Angular applications
  • Often displays errors related to production configuration
  • Can cause issues with browser stability, especially during SSO login
Most mentioned
  • Angular application not detected
  • We detected an application built with production configuration
  • Not working anymore
Recent reviews
Not Bad :D
by Juan Ospina, 2024-10-06

Simao Castro: download the source code, unpack it, change that stupid value, repack it. I mean..... you're obviously using it for dev, they probably have a legal restriction on why they default to that, but you got this, I believe in you!
by Christopher Hurley, 2024-10-01

Not working. "We detected an application built with production configuration. Angular DevTools only supports development build" I'm running the application using the development configuration.
by Simao Castro, 2024-08-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Angular DevTools requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Angular DevTools is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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