1. Light Shot – Screen capture tool
A must have tool for taking screen shot for active screen. This is a must have tool to share any specific issue/resolution with the team. The image can be saved as well as easily uploaded and a link can be shared.
Available as: a. Desktop application (preferred) 2. Chrome extension
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2. The Great Suspender
It is a light weight tool to save your high memory uses by Chrome. This tool suspends the tab which is inactive for a while. There are several setting options available to be customized as per the requirements.
Available as Chrome extenstion.
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3. Web Developer
It is an official tool by Firefox but is available as Chrome extension. It adds a toolbar to your browser with a lots of tools must have for a developer to streamline the tasks
Available as Chrome extension.
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4. Window Resizer
This tool helps in responsive development. This emulates the screen in various sizes and help in adjusting the codes to achieve a fully responsive design.
Available as Chrome extension.
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5. CSSViewer
This is simple tool originally by Firebox but available for Chrome.It shows the CSS of any element on a webpage.
Available as Chrome extension
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6. ColorZilla
It is an important tool for designers. It is a color picker, eye dropper and gradient generator. It also keeps a color history. It also has a web page color analyzer that give the color palette of any website.
Available as Chrome extension.
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7. Clear Cache
This tool clears cache with one click. The helps in making changes to a site where you require to clear cache again and again to see if changes are taking effect or not. There are several customization available as per your requirements.
Available as chrome extension
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8. PerfectPixel
It helps in developing pixel perfect web designs based on a provided design. It allows to overlay a transparent image on a site to match the design pixel by pixel. This helps developers to design the website exactly as per the model provided.
Available as chrome extension
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9. FontFace Ninja
This tool shows you which font is used on the website. It helps in inspecting, bookmarking and downloading the font. It also shows the font name, size, line spacing, letter spacing and color spacing of the font.
Available as chrome extension
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10. Page ruler Redux
It gives you the comfort of using a ruler on a web page while development to measure pixel dimension and positioning. You can check the width, height and position of any element on any website.
Available as chrome extension
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11. Lastpass
Last pass is a password storage service.It makes practicing good security a little easier, by letting you generate unique, random, very long passwords for each website you go to. If one website is compromised, attackers only have access to your account on that one website, and only until you change the password.
Available as chrome extension
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12. Wappalyzer
It detects content management systems, ecommerce platforms, web frameworks, server software, analytics tools and many more.
Available as chrome extension
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13. Pageload Time
It helps in measuring page load time and other relevant details.It has interactive UI with a pie chart and what we call Speed Icons
Available as chrome extension
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14. Google Tag Assistant
It is used to identify, validate and troubleshoot the installation of various Google tags on a web page.Just navigate to any page and Tag Assistant will tell you which tags are present,report any errors we find and suggest improvements that can be made to your implementation.
Available as chrome extension
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15. CSS Used
Get all css rules used by the selected DOM and its children.Used to extrac only the used CSS. So the unused css will be left out.If the selected DOM is the body, the result will be all the used css by the whole page curently.
Available as chrome extension
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16. Fireshot
The use FireShot to make everything much smoother. It gives you the possibility of capturing entire web pages or part of them directly from your web browser, without having to run a separate application.
Available as chrome extension
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