Live CSS Editor

Live Write CSS onto any page

Live CSS Editor: Instant CSS Edits on Any HTML Page

'Live CSS Editor' is a Chrome extension that provides an on-page textbox for hassle-free CSS writing and editing on any HTML webpage. With a variety of customizable settings, this tool allows you to instantly see the results of your CSS edits. The extension saves your changes by default, can be easily toggled, and even alerts the user when attempting to access the editor in non-compatible areas. Its features include an adjustable editor size, style-saving options for revisited pages, and support for https URLs. This tool is designed for stress-free live CSS manipulation, making it handy for quick edits, product demonstrations, and testing new ideas.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Rating: 3.82
(181)
Version: 1.8.0 (Last updated: 2014-12-03)
Creation date: 2014-12-02
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 24.96K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use and helpful for testing website CSS codes
  • Useful for fixing compatibility problems on websites
  • Fun to use
Cons
  • No longer supported and considered outdated
  • Lacks documentation and proper support
  • No option to save edits for future visits
  • CSS changes disappear after edits or page reload
  • Difficult to resize elements
Most mentioned
  • SuperDev Pro is a recommended alternative
  • No proper documentation available
  • CSS changes are inconsistent or problematic
User reviews
its great extension. I use Live CSS Editor regulary for testing website css codes before running on live website or sometimes when some websites have little compatiblity problem I use this to fix the view for myself. thanks alot.
by Peyman Zakhire, 2022-04-05

browser code inspector is better
by strapen2good, 2020-03-03

Doesnt open
by Yosef Park, 2019-09-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Live CSS Editor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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