CamlJS Console

CamlJS Console with live preview.

CamlJS Console: A Live Preview CAML Query Builder for SharePoint

The 'CamlJS Console' extension serves as a development console that enables the creation of SharePoint Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) queries. It stands out by providing a live preview of queries against real SharePoint lists and libraries. It enhances the user experience with syntax highlighting and intelligent code completion, which includes fields from the selected SharePoint list. As an open-source tool, its source code is readily available on GitHub, where users can raise issues or suggest improvements.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.87
(15)
Version: 1.0.18 (Last updated: 2022-02-25)
Creation date: 2019-10-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 560.13K

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Extension summary

Free and open source development console for creating SharePoint CAML queries, with live preview against real lists and libraries. Uses CamlJs syntax.

Install the extension, navigate to your SharePoint portal, click the extension action button. In the topmost editor window, create a CamlJs query. You will see the generated CAML Query right as you type. Then, switch to the "Data preview" tab, select a list, and the query will be run against the selected list.

CamlJs editor window provides syntax highlighting and intellisense. Intellisense is enhanced by adding the fields of the selected SharePoint list into the code completion list.

The extension is open source, the source code is hosted on GitHub. Please post bug reports, feature requests, etc., to GitHub.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Helps ensure correctness of CAML queries
  • Fast output for building and previewing queries
  • Integrates well with SharePoint Online and On-Premise
  • Saves time on building queries
Cons
    Most mentioned
    • Awesome tool
    • Works perfectly
    • Simple and transparent
    • Great for testing and previewing
    • Helpful for reducing errors in CAML
    User reviews
    Works perfectly and very easy to use :)
    by Paul Vu, 2021-06-07

    Awesome tool that will really help with ensuring CAML Queries are correct and making them more readable for clients.
    by Ross King, 2018-06-16

    Awesome tool! Soo easy to test and preview queries that you can then use in JS
    by Michael Horwath, 2016-05-16
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    CamlJS Console requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    CamlJS Console has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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