# Web Design Pirate for DevTools

> Fast and easy way to copy web components, HTML widgets and parts of website design.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-design-pirate-for-devtools](https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-design-pirate-for-devtools)

## Overview

- **ID:** `web-design-pirate-for-devtools`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dalimil Hajek
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security,other
- **Daily users:** 105
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6
- **Last updated:** 2021-01-03
- **First published:** 2017-09-29
- **Size:** 140 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-29
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-design-pirate-for-devtools/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Dalimil/Web-Design-Pirate](https://github.com/Dalimil/Web-Design-Pirate)

## Description

**Web Design Pirate for DevTools** is a powerful Chrome extension designed to simplify web design replication. It integrates directly into Chrome DevTools, adding a dedicated "Pirate" tab where developers and designers can select HTML elements and instantly retrieve only the essential CSS styles needed to render full components or subtrees. This helps in quickly copying web components, HTML widgets, and parts of website designs without the clutter of unnecessary styles.

Additionally, it offers an innovative feature allowing users to specify the depth of inner HTML content to discard, optimizing the copied styles further and making the process more efficient. Seamlessly switch between the Elements tab and Pirate tab while inspecting an element to speed up your workflow. This extension is ideal for front-end developers looking for a fast and easy way to reuse and adapt existing web design elements.

## Rankings

- #11,536 — Overall
- #10 — design
- #21 — component
- #80 — widget
- #157 — sign
- #170 — tools

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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