SPOF-O-Matic

Detects likely third-party single points of failure as you browse and allows you to Simulate 3rd party resources being unavailable.

SPOF-O-Matic: Detect Third-Party Single Points of Failure

SPOF-O-Matic is a Chrome extension that detects likely third-party single points of failure as you browse. It allows you to simulate the unavailability of third-party resources to see the impact on websites. Enhance website reliability and performance with SPOF-O-Matic.

Extension stats

Users: 1,702+
Rating: 4.22
(9)
Version: 0.8 (Last updated: 2012-09-12)
Creation date: 2012-09-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 17.45K
Price: Free

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Updates in 0.8:

  • Create a WebPagetest comparison video directly from the SPOF-O-matic results

Updates in 0.7:

  • Improved detection for domains with 3-tiers to the TLD (*.co.uk for example)

Updates in 0.6:

  • Fixed black-holing of font stylesheets

Updates in 0.5:

  • Added support for detecting external css files for fonts
  • Fixed URL parsing to detect more cases

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User reviews

really nice tool...
by Piyush Chandra, 2016-02-09

Great extension to test and showcase 3rd party dependencies.
by Sergey Chernyshev, 2015-05-24

great tool from patrick
by stephane bachelier, 2012-10-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SPOF-O-Matic requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SPOF-O-Matic may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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