10 Useful Chrome Extensions You Will Like
Tags: webdev, productivity, chrome
Published: 2019-10-28 22:49:33

In this article, I will introduce 10 Google Chrome extensions.

### 1. Daily 2.0 - Source for Busy Developers
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/daily-20-source-for-busy/jlmpjdjjbgclbocgajdjefcidcncaied?hl=en

This extension shows you articles that are related to #webdev. 

You can also contribute to Daily 2.0.
https://github.com/dailynowco/daily/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md


![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/0dhx0t6am6anqe0e4y99.png)


### 2. JSONView
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/jsonview/chklaanhfefbnpoihckbnefhakgolnmc

I'm using JSONView to check JSON data. Mostly see API responses.


### 3. OneTab
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/onetab/chphlpgkkbolifaimnlloiipkdnihall?hl=en

OneTab can help us to manage tabs which can also reduce memory usage.


### 4. OctoLinker
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/octolinker/jlmafbaeoofdegohdhinkhilhclaklkp?hl=en

OctoLinker creates links to libs which you are using for your project.
This is very helpful to check a lib quickly.

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/sghrf7oyx971qifcej5q.png)


### 5. Wappalyzer
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/wappalyzer/gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg?hl=en

Wappalyzer shows us things websites are using.
The following image is from https://dev.to

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/bu2h5474lqu0kf6aftlb.png)


### 6. Octotree
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/octotree/bkhaagjahfmjljalopjnoealnfndnagc?hl=en

Octotree shows the sidebar like project explorer. This is really helpful to access the codes on Github. 

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/kfiab6emhsij0ytidrg5.png)


### 7. Refined GitHub
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/refined-github/hlepfoohegkhhmjieoechaddaejaokhf?hl=en

Refined Github can make Github UI more useful. Especially, I like `pull request` feature.

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/q3ngrrjdryjdu5vwtx9y.png)

### 8. Toggle JavaScript
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/toggle-javascript/cidlcjdalomndpeagkjpnefhljffbnlo?hl=en

Toggle JavaScript can switch on/off js without opening settings.



### 9. GitHub Repository Size
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/github-repository-size/apnjnioapinblneaedefcnopcjepgkci?hl=en

This extension shows you the size of the lib's files' size on Github.

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/uxmxpicmsc28fxe4cvxg.png)



### 10. ColorPick Eyedropper
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/colorpick-eyedropper/ohcpnigalekghcmgcdcenkpelffpdolg?hl=en

I'm using this to check the color of things on a website.


![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/p4ww5krlewzw8hniilxb.png)


### Others I'm using
[Grammarly for Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammarly-for-chrome/kbfnbcaeplbcioakkpcpgfkobkghlhen)   

[React Developer Tools](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi)
    
[Redux DevTools](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/redux-devtools/lmhkpmbekcpmknklioeibfkpmmfibljd)      

[uBlock Origin](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm)  

[WhatFont](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/whatfont/jabopobgcpjmedljpbcaablpmlmfcogm)

[The Great Suspender](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/the-great-suspender/klbibkeccnjlkjkiokjodocebajanakg)       


### Suggestions from readers
#### 30 Seconds of Knowledge from @marcoribeiroweb
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/30-seconds-of-knowledge/mmgplondnjekobonklacmemikcnhklla

This extension shows us nice tips on programming.

![Alt Text](https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/w74gey63vr2hjn1f8b1h.png)


#### Toby for Chrome from @lyavale95
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/toby-for-chrome/hddnkoipeenegfoeaoibdmnaalmgkpip

This extension helps to manage tabs. However, it has one issue to me since this extension prevents using Daily 2.0 lol