Free Google Chrome Developer Tools AlternativesWeb Debuggers and other similar apps like Google Chrome Developer Tools

The best free alternative to Google Chrome Developer Tools is Firefox Developer Tools, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Google Chrome Developer Tools and 13 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Google Chrome Developer Tools are Web Developer, Omnibug, HttpFox and Coding Ground.

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  1. Examine, edit, and debug HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on the desktop and on mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Web Developer icon
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    The Web Developer extension adds various web developer tools to a browser. The extension is available for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera, and will run on any platform that these browsers support including Windows, macOS and Linux.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Opera
     
  3. Omnibug icon
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    Omnibug is a plugin for the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers to ease developing and debugging web metrics implementations. Each outgoing request (sent by the browser) is checked for a pattern; if a match occurs, the URL is displayed and decoded to show the details of...

    21 Omnibug alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  4. HttpFox icon
     10 likes

    HttpFox monitors and analyzes all incoming and outgoing HTTP traffic between the browser and the web servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Waterfox
    • Pale Moon
     
  5. Coding Ground icon
     15 likes

    Compile and Execute your favorite programming languages online, click any of the following to proceed! Web Technologies, Text Formatting, Useful Utilities, Programming Languages. Vim, emacs modes are avaliable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Plunker icon
     28 likes

    Plunker is an online community for creating, collaborating on and sharing your web development ideas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Flow.org icon
     1 like

    Flow is a static type checker for JavaScript that we built at Facebook. The overall mission of Flow is to deliver an immersive coding experience for JavaScript developers—a fast edit-refresh cycle—even as the codebase evolves and grows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8.  1 like

    Code Cola is a chrome extension to editor online pages' style visibility. It helps visual designer, interactive designer, web site operator and other peoples modify the online pages quickly and easily.

    5 Code Cola alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Slowy icon
     1 like

    Slowy is an OSX app which simulates custom connection's conditions and limits the network traffic. It is created for web developers that work on a local server, to test a website with a real-world connection.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. DOMScope icon
     1 like

    DOMScope is an online web inspector and debugger for mobile web apps. Like Chrome's DevTools, it allows developers to navigate through the HTML, list applied CSS styles and execute JavaScript code inside any device's browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Test HTML / JavaScript / CSS snippets with real-time preview. You could also add libraries (jQuery, YUI etc.).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Venkman is the code name for Mozilla's JavaScript Debugger. Venkman aimed to provide a powerful JavaScript debugging environment for Mozilla based browsers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
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