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Best alternatives to Web Developer Tool for Chrome (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Web Developer Tool for Chrome, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Web Developer Tool for Chrome today

≈10K users4.8★ from 10 ratings8 permissions

Web Developer Tool for Chrome alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Web Developer

    Adds a toolbar button with various web developer tools.

    ≈1M users4.3★ from 2.8K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years8 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
  2. 2

    gRPC-Web Developer Tools

    gRPC-Web Developer Tools for debugging application's gRPC-Web network requests.

    ≈3K users3.6★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago1 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 8)
  3. 3

    MobX Developer Tools

    Dev-tools for MobX and React

    ≈20K users3.1★ from 54 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 8)
  4. 4

    React Developer Tools

    Adds React debugging tools to the Chrome Developer Tools. Created from revision 1d34f91dfd.

    ≈5M users3.5★ from 1.6K ratingsUpdated 2 months ago4 permissions
    • About 500× more users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 8)
  5. 5

    Relay Developer Tools

    Adds Relay debugging tools to the Chrome Developer Tools.

    ≈5K users5.0★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago3 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
  6. 6

    Preact Developer Tools

    Adds debugging tools for Preact to Chrome

    ≈7K users4.5★ from 16 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
  7. 7

    Lexical Developer Tools

    Adds Lexical debugging tools to the Chrome Developer Tools.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago2 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 8)
  8. 8

    Web Developer Form Filler

    This extension is used by developers to make it easy to fill forms

    ≈30K users4.2★ from 179 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago3 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 8)
  9. 9

    Klaviyo Developer Tools

    Klaviyo tool for checking if a website has Klaviyo JS installed and a dev tools panel for debugging events.

    ≈1K users4.7★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago5 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 8)
  10. 10

    Next Experience Developer Tools

    Debugging/Profiling tools for your ServiceNow Next Experiences.

    ≈10K users4.4★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago6 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Web Developer Tool for Chrome
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 8)

Web Developer Tool for Chrome alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Web Developer Tool for Chrome?

By users, the most popular alternative is React Developer Tools with ≈5M users and a 3.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Web Developer.

Which Web Developer Tool for Chrome alternative has the best rating?

Web Developer has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.3 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings.

Is there a Web Developer Tool for Chrome alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

gRPC-Web Developer Tools asks for 1 permissions, against 8 for Web Developer Tool for Chrome.

How many alternatives to Web Developer Tool for Chrome are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Web Developer Tool for Chrome on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.