These Incredible Chrome Extensions Are A Boon To Every Developer!
Tags: webdev, tooling, programming, productivity
Published: 2022-05-31 04:28:14


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**Extensions are software modules that lets you customise your browser in many ways.** They can help you -
**speed up your browser**
**block annoying ads**
**Protect your privacy online and much more.**

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Here's a curated a list of **Incredible Chrome Extensions for Software developers -**
# 1. Wappalyzer - Technology profiler

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/wappalyzer-technology-pro/gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

Ever Curious about **what Tech Stack a Famous Website is using?** Me too.
This Incredible Chrome Extension have **1 Million + Users** and it lets you know everything about a website including but not limited to -
**CMS** 
**Framework and E-commerce Platform**
**JS Libraries**

# 2. daily.dev | The Homepage Developers Deserve

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dailydev-the-homepage-dev/jlmpjdjjbgclbocgajdjefcidcncaied?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

This Awesome Extension is **highly addictive**…. once you start using it then there is no stopping

daily.dev is the **fastest growing online community for developers** to stay updated on the **best developer news**. Get all the content you love in one place **collected from +400 sources.**

It lets you -
**Stay up to date with the latest Tech news**
**Bookmark Articles**
**Discuss with other devs about Hot Topics**
**Follow tags and much more**

And if that's still not enough… they provide you with Custom Dev Card that you can share and even attach to your [Github Profile](https://dev.to/developinggamer/how-i-made-my-github-profile-stand-out--50dg)

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# 3. Blackbox - Select. Copy. Paste & Search

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/blackbox-select-copy-past/mcgbeeipkmelnpldkobichboakdfaeon?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

**Isn't it tough to write code along a tutorial?** Well, I have got a solution
**Blackbox lets you copy any text from Images, PDFs, Videos and much more**
**At first… I didn't believe in it either** but when i started using it… **I was amused to see how accurate this tool is.** This extension has saved me a lot of hours and I hope it does the same for you 😄

# 4. Svg-grabber - get all the svg's from a site

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/svg-grabber-get-all-the-s/ndakggdliegnegeclmfgodmgemdokdmg?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

This awesome chrome extension **lets you Quickly preview and copy or download all the SVG assets from a website**.
I don't need to explain much about this tool as it is pretty **Simple and Easy to Use**

# 5. Lighthouse

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lighthouse/blipmdconlkpinefehnmjammfjpmpbjk?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

Lighthouse is a huge chrome extension with **800k + Users**… **an open-source, automated tool made for Developers and helps in improving your website by informing** you about its-
**performance**
**quality**
**Accessibility**
**SEO**

Not only that but it also tells you **How to get rid of your Website's Flaws and Increase its Performance and Reach**

# 6. JSON Viewer

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/json-viewer/gbmdgpbipfallnflgajpaliibnhdgobh?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

JSON Viewer is an **astounding lightweight tool** that helps you by showing **APIs in a human readable JSON format** and even provides you with **Multiple themes**.

# 7. ColorZilla

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/colorzilla/bhlhnicpbhignbdhedgjhgdocnmhomnp?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

ColorZilla, **one of the most popular Chrome developer extensions with over 3 Million + downloads**
ColorZilla provides you with -
**Eyedropper** - get the color of any pixel on the page
Advanced **Color Picker** (similar to Photoshop's)
**Webpage Color Analyzer** - get a color palette for any site
Ultimate **CSS Gradient Generator**

# 8. WhatFont

![Image description](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/34jpu9sok74o2sewknmu.jpeg)
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/whatfont/jabopobgcpjmedljpbcaablpmlmfcogm?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

This developer tool **informs you everything about the text you hover on…** It is the easiest way to **find out what font a website is using**
This is especially useful whenever you find a website that uses a beautiful font that is not on the list of standard fonts pre-installed on your OS.

# 9. Image Downloader

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/image-downloader/cnpniohnfphhjihaiiggeabnkjhpaldj?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon

This Simple but Awesome Chrome Extension with **1 Million + Users**, allows you to **Download all Images and GIFs from any website**

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**_I Hope You Enjoyed this List 😄
Comment Down any 3 of your Favourite Chrome Extensions 👇🏻_**

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