postMessageObserver

A Chrome extension that allows you to observe the flow of postMessage messages on the side panel.

Extension stats

Users: 210 ▲ 6
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-10-24)
Creation date: 2023-10-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • activeTab
  • sidePanel
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
Size: 23.62K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Chrome PostMessage Observer provides a convenient side panel to view postMessages for the current page. This extension offers a user-friendly UI that simplifies the debugging and observation of message flows between iframes and the top window. Easily intercept and analyze postMessage messages, view their payload, source, and target details, and efficiently troubleshoot communication issues within web applications.

Contributions are welcome to the GitHub project, which can be found here: https://github.com/yishiashia/chrome-postmessage-observer

Extension safety

Risk impact

postMessageObserver requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

postMessageObserver has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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