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The Chrome DevTools UI

12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 0 stories, 12 comments · first 2018-05-25 · latest 2025-08-21

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  1. …you’ll be able to use as the engine. [1] https://chromedevtools.github.io/devtools-protocol/ [2] https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend [3] https://w3c.github.io/webdriver-bidi/ [4] https://pptr.dev/ [5] https://playwright.dev/
    comment by keepamovin · 2025-08-21 · in Closer to the Metal: Leaving Playwright for CDP
  2. …well and arguably moving faster than Playwright these days because it's updated in lockstep with https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend
    comment by nikisweeting · 2025-08-21 · in Closer to the Metal: Leaving Playwright for CDP
  3. DevTools is open-source! https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/blob/mai...
    comment by bhl · 2024-07-11 · in CodeMirror: Extensible code editor component for the web
  4. …not true. You can read the code that generates the curl command, it's pretty straightforward: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/blob/c9a... The arguments it uses are --url, --data-raw, -X/--request, -H/--header,…
    comment by verhovsky · 2023-03-22 · in Curl 8.0.1
  5. The GitHub mirror of the Chrome DevTools repo has the node_modules folder here: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/blob/mai... But there is nuance (there always is...), the README file in node_modules is here:…
    comment by DaiPlusPlus · 2021-12-12 · in We check our node_modules folder into source control
  6. …their own separate repo * https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/ * It's mirrored on GitHub: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend * And look, THAR SHE BLOWS: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/tree/mai...
    comment by DaiPlusPlus · 2021-12-12 · in We check our node_modules folder into source control
  7. …browser[0], and the devtools-front-end[1]. [0]: https://github.com/i5ik/ViewFinderJS [1]: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend
    comment by graderjs · 2021-04-15 · in Show HN: Puppeteer scripts in the Browser, DevTools on remote pages
  8. Fun fact: The Chromium dev tools are "just another web app": https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend
    comment by felixrieseberg · 2020-07-16 · in Show HN: Object-visualizer – Chrome-console-like JSON object visualizer in DOM
  9. In fact it looks like it is also webcomponents. https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/blob/mas...
    comment by ergo14 · 2019-11-20 · in The Firefox UI Is Now Built with Web Components
  10. Chrome devtools is also a JS application: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend .
    comment by jkaptur · 2019-11-20 · in The Firefox UI Is Now Built with Web Components
  11. Chrome DevTools use Web Components: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend
    comment by warpech · 2019-11-20 · in The Firefox UI Is Now Built with Web Components
  12. …lot longer that usual? There's a 500ms timeout (but only when it thinks there may be side effects? https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/devtools-frontend/blob/03f... )
    comment by gcommer · 2018-05-25 · in What's New in DevTools (Chrome 68)