The collaborative UI design tool that lets you inspect, edit, and share web designs and code.

Latest Version

Version
0.8.0
Update
March 24, 2023
Size
81.8KiB
Developer
wisiwig.co
Category
Users
918
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
ContextMenus
Cookies
Storage
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Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool Extension

Wisiwig for Chrome is a browser inspect and design tool to achieve pixel-perfect UI design — the best tool for design QA and prototyping.

This extension lets you inspect and edit UI elements on any website or in any web application. You can modify spacing, size, color, font, and much more without having to sift through HTML or CSS.

Collaborate with your design, development, and product team by saving and sharing your designs and generated code with a custom link.

Wisiwig can inspect web pages in production or in development environments so that you can ensure a polished design before launch.

Now with Wisiwig Apps, quickly send your designs and code as a GitHub issue directly to your development repositories.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension file

Select and download the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Wisiwig: UI Design and Inspect Tool extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Hobe Robin (ID: 000000ba70f1c327) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/24/2023 A must have extension for UX/UI designers. It makes it super easy to work with design elements and make changes right in the browser. Quick and easy to use.

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Julia Taranik (ID: 0000005822080b81) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/19/2022 It's very easy to inspect design elements in the browser, make and preview changes on the fly