Spector.js

Easily explore and debug any WebGL context.

Analyze and Debug WebGL Contexts

Spector.js is a powerful WebGL debugger designed to help developers explore and debug WebGL contexts, including the latest WebGL2. This add-on offers extensive support for major 3D engines and allows you to analyze detailed frame information along with a history of frame construction.

With Spector.js, you can gather command lists and visualize associated states to effectively identify bugs and redundant information. Enhance your WebGL development experience with this essential debugging tool for Firefox.

Key Features:

  • Debug any WebGL context with ease.
  • Comprehensive analysis of frame information.
  • Visual history of frame construction.
  • Gather command lists to troubleshoot effectively.
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Manifest V2
By: BabylonJS
Daily users: 1,310
-19
Rating: 4.44
(18)
Version: 0.9.28 (Last updated: 2022-08-01)
Version code: 5439056
Creation date: 2017-05-03
Weekly download count: 37
Firefox on Android: No
Risk: Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 375.16K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 20 hours ago

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Spector.js (v0.9.32)
30,000 4.65 (46)

User reviews

Pros
  • Great for WebGL programmers
  • Helpful for debugging
  • Offers useful functionality such as recording and listing textures
Cons
  • Embeds javascript code into Wordpress posts
  • Potentially can break client websites
  • Doesn't record all textures used, only the last one bound
Most mentioned
  • Useful for WebGL programming and debugging
  • Interferes with Wordpress post saving
  • Performance and functionality could be enhanced
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by Firefox user 17435249, 2024-12-02
A must-have for webgl programmers.
by Firefox user 12038244, 2023-06-12
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

Spector.js requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

Spector.js has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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