Web Developer Extension Installed or Upgraded

The Web Developer extension has been successfully installed or upgraded. Please read the help for instructions on how to use the extension.

Version 0.5.5

August 25th, 2023
  • Removed the 'Disable Plugins' feature as it is no longer supported by Chrome
  • Removed the unused and unncessary 'clipboardWrite' permission

Version 0.5.4

January 12th, 2020
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Display Color Picker' did not work
    • 'Display Line Guides' did not work
    • 'Display Ruler' did not work
    • 'Show Element Tag Names' did not work

Version 0.5.3

December 17th, 2019
  • Hopefully fixed the extension settings being accidentally wiped

Version 0.5.2

December 17th, 2019
  • Fixed issues:
    • Custom resize window features did not work

Version 0.5.1

December 16th, 2019
  • Fixed issues:
    • Features that open in a new tab did not work consistently
  • Various minor code fixes

Version 0.5

August 2, 2017
The Web Developer for Chrome extension was compromised and a hacked version 0.4.9 released. Version 0.5 removed the malicious code. Please read the blog post for more information on what happened and recommendations for those impacted.

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