Knockoutjs context debugger

Shows the knockout context & data for the selected dom node in a sidebar of the elements pane.

Knockoutjs Context Debugger: Simplify Your KnockoutJS Debugging

'Knockoutjs context debugger' is a convenient Chrome extension for developers using the KnockoutJS library for their HTML files. It provides a sidebar in the element pane of chrome dev tools showing the context and relevant data of the selected element, enabling smooth debugging of large/nested views. This tool enhances productivity by providing added traces and allowing observable edits from the dashboard.

Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 26,937+
Rating: 4.28
(186)
Version: 2.6.8 (Last updated: 2023-11-01)
Creation date: 2014-08-07
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • https://*.facebook.com/*
  • https://twitter.com/*
  • https://*.linkedin.com/*
Size: 1.17M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros
  • Valuable tool for debugging Knockout.js contexts
  • Essential for Magento front end development
  • Good for checking Knockout contexts in dev tools
  • Helpful for coding with KOjs
Cons
  • Breaks dev tools in some cases
  • Does not work in latest versions of Chrome
  • Can cause slowness and freezing on bigger projects
  • Limited filtering options for suggestions vs issues
  • Memory leak or crashes tab
Most mentioned
  • Does not work in latest versions of Chrome
  • Essential for Magento front end development
  • Valuable tool for debugging Knockout.js contexts
  • Can cause slowness and freezing on bigger projects
User reviews
Currently this breaks dev tools when running, has to disable it to get the debugger to start running again.
by Gearoid Joyce, 2022-09-21

Unfortunately this doesn't work at all!
by Nic Newdigate, 2022-05-31

Works only in old versions of chromium-based browsers. I set up Opera 76 and debug there
by Taras Kovryzhenko, 2021-09-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Knockoutjs context debugger requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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  • Critical This extension was removed from the store due to malware
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