Chrome extension source viewer
Browser extension and web app to view source code of Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge extensions without installing them.
What is Chrome extension source viewer?
CRX Viewer is a browser extension and web application that enables developers to view the source code of Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge extensions directly from their respective web stores without installation. It solves the problem of needing to install extensions just to inspect their code, making it easier to analyze, learn from, or audit extension functionality and security.
Browser extension developers, security researchers, and web developers who want to inspect, learn from, or audit the code of extensions available in public stores like Chrome Web Store or Firefox Add-ons.
Developers choose CRX Viewer because it provides a seamless, integrated way to view extension source code directly from store pages, with advanced features like regex search, syntax highlighting, and file hashing, all without requiring installation of the target extensions.
Overview
Add-on / web app to view the source code of Chrome / Firefox / Opera 15 extensions and zip files.
Use Cases
Best For
- Inspecting Chrome extension source code before installation
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