CSS Stacking Context inspector
Helps inspecting the css stacking contexts and solving the z-index war.
CSS Stacking Context Inspector - A Firefox Add-on
"CSS Stacking Context inspector" is a Firefox add-on that introduces a new panel in the dev tools and a sidebar in the inspector panel. It shows stacking context-related information about the currently selected Node and represents all the stacking contexts available in the current page in a tree-like view. It aims to assist developers in dealing more proficiently with CSS stacking contexts and effectively resolving any z-index conflicts.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 16
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
Size: 157.07K
Email: de*****@andreadev.it
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Add-on summary
This extension will add a new panel in the devtools and a new sidebar in the inspector panel. The sidebar will show stacking context related informations about the currently selected Node. The stacking context panel will show a tree like view of all the stacking contexts available in the current page.
User reviews
We were having an odd problem with DevExpress grids in a Blazor project, and couldn't get our dropdown z-index correct. Once I found this plugin, I was able to quickly identify the 3rd party styles that were causing the issue.
This is a great plugin, and is quite useful!
Like the review by @2fast4you, I made an account just to review this plugin.
by Jeffrey, 2024-12-07
by Michael, 2024-10-22
by Stefan, 2024-06-12
Add-on safety
Risk impact
CSS Stacking Context inspector requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
CSS Stacking Context inspector has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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