xPath Finder

xPath Finder

Click on any element to get the xPath

What is xPath Finder?
"xPath Finder" is a practical Chrome extension designed to streamline the process of identifying and extracting the XPath of any element on a webpage. The tool offers a simple usage process - users merely click on the desired element and the extension will display its XPath. Additional features include the option to automatically copy XPath to clipboard, choose from short ID's or normal paths, adjust the position of the XPath display box, and easily enable or disable the inspector and auto-copy functions.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 70,000+
Rating: 3.32 (34)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2020-06-12)
Creation date: 2020-06-12
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
Size: 15.65K
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xPath Finder
xPath Finder (v1.0.2)
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Summary

Plugin to get the elements xPath.

Usage:

  1. Click on the plugin icon, cursor will be changed to the crosshair
  2. Hover over the desired element (elements are highlighted on hover)
  3. Click on the element and his xPath will display in the panel at the bottom of the page

Options:

  • turn on/off inspector,
  • turn on/off auto copy to clipboard,
  • choose between short ID's or normal path,
  • change xpath box position
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Indispensable for test automation
  • Publisher's code is published, allowing for modifications
  • Simpler to use than Chrome's built-in xPath tool
  • Time-saving for work-related tasks
Cons
  • Contains a browser hijacker
  • Gives wrong xPaths and often breaks
  • Incompatibility with newer Chrome versions
  • Cannot handle elements inside iframes well
  • The generated xPath is too complex for humans to use
Most mentioned
  • Broken - simply does not work
  • Not working
  • The path is too messy for human
  • Helpful and recommended by some users
  • Issues with extracting xPath correctly
Recent reviews
Contains a browser hijacker. DO NOT TRUST!
by Jing Seng Jing Seng, 2022-10-08

Una herramienta indispensable cuando se trabaja en la automatización de pruebas
by Ernesto Laurent Ernesto Laurent, 2022-02-25

Ésta herramienta es una bendición para cualquier programador. Gracias!
by Julian Petrescu Julian Petrescu, 2021-12-10
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Safety
Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

xPath Finder has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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