HTML Editor

This extension allows you to easily mock-up changes to your HTML
What is HTML Editor?
HTML Editor is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily mock-up changes to your HTML. It provides a convenient way to edit HTML in real-time without having to change source code and reload the page. Press SHIFT + X to start the extension, hover over an HTML element to highlight it, and press ENTER to edit its content. Press SHIFT + X or ESCAPE to stop the extension and go back to normal webpage viewing mode.

Extension stats

Users: 611 ▲ 1
Version: 0.1.0 (Last updated: 2021-04-08)
Creation date: 2021-04-08
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 18.67K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension lets you easily edit HTML on your pages in real time so that you can quickly see what your changes will look like without having to change source, and reload the page.

Simply press SHIFT + X to start the extension. You will see the current HTML element you are hovering over highlight in red. If you press ENTER a dialog will allow you to edit the HTML that currently exists in the element. (You can also click the element, but WARNING if you click a link, it will follow the link and ruin your progress!).

By default, pressing ENTER or clicking an element will allow you to edit the textContent property. Hold SHIFT while pressing ENTER or while clicking an element to edit its innerHTML property.

Simply press SHIFT + X or ESCAPE to stop the extension and go back to the normal webpage viewing mode

Extension safety

Risk impact

HTML Editor requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

HTML Editor has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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