WebGPU Inspector Firefox

WebGPU Inspector

WebGPU Inspector is a Developer Tools extension for debugging WebGPU content. It intercepts all WebGPU objects and commands, allowing you to inspect information about any GPU object and capture frames.

Features & Capabilities

WebGPU Inspector is a Developer Tools extension for debugging WebGPU content. It intercepts all WebGPU objects and commands, allowing you to inspect information about any GPU object and capture frames.

Key features include:

  • Inspect any WebGPU object, with a stacktrace for where it was created.
  • Capture frames, including all commands, buffers, textures, and render pass results.
  • Catch errors compiling shader modules and pipelines.
  • Display textures, at any mip level.
  • Edit shaders live on the page to debug and test shader changes.
  • Debug shaders (highly experimental, work in progress, limited to compute shaders).
  • Plot frame times and GPU object counts over time for profiling information.
  • View uniform and storage buffer content used for draw and dispatch calls.
  • Record all commands and data used to render a set of frames, generating a standalone HTML file that can recreate the render.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on Developer Tools
By:
brendan-duncan
Daily users:
88 2
Version:
1.4.3 Last updated: 2026-06-08
Version code:
6297681
Creation date:
2025-07-25
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Content scripts matches:
  • *
Size:
373.82KB
Email:
br*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-19
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Chrome
WebGPU Inspector (v1.4.3)
4,000 4.92 (13)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
brendan-duncan
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/webgpu-inspector/
Email:
br*****@gmail.com
Website:
https://github.com/brendan-duncan/webgpu_inspector/issues

Is WebGPU Inspector Safe?

Risk impact
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WebGPU Inspector requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

WebGPU Inspector is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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