LocatorJS

LocatorJS

LocatorJS Chrome Extension - option-click to code (ReactJS)

What is LocatorJS?
LocatorJS is a user-friendly Chrome extension that empowers developers to access component codes in ReactJS, Preact and SolidJS with a simple option-click or alt-click. Whether you are working in a localhost environment or require a babel plugin, LocatorJS caters to your needs effortlessly. Simply select your IDE and dive straight into your code. This extension is completely open source.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 30,000+
Version: 1.3.1 (Last updated: 2023-11-20)
Creation date: 2022-05-07
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 192.51K
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Summary

Click on any component in the browser to open its code in your IDE. Supports React, Preact and SolidJS components.

Select your IDE, and then use option-click or alt-click on any website with supported components.

ReactJS works in most localhost environments out-of-the-box. Preact, SolidJS and some ReactJS stacks require installation of babel plugin, more info on www.locatorjs.com

Extension is completely open-source and available on https://github.com/infi-pc/locatorjs

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Huge timesaver
  • Great for React components
  • Useful for finding files and lines in VSCode
Cons
  • Stopped working for some users
  • Issues with multiple projects
  • Not compatible with NextJS
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working
  • Useful for React components
  • VSCode integration
Recent reviews
not supporting. not working now for webstorm and next
by Abrorxon Karimxonov Abrorxon Karimxonov, 2024-04-25

Great tool. Getting used to it already. Thanks for developing it.
by John Mark Dollosa John Mark Dollosa, 2024-04-23

by Bilal Mehmood Bilal Mehmood, 2024-03-07
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Safety
Risk impact

LocatorJS is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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