Although some users point out that Google Chrome uses too much resources. It cannot be denied that this web browser is one of the fastest there is. Because of its popularity, several developers are trying to get in and contribute to its ever growing extensions.

According to statistics Chrome’s usage has greatly leaped from 34.6% in 2011 to a whopping 46.9% in 2012. This is a good indication that this browser has truly taken the world wide web by storm. To celebrate this, today we are going to list down some free web development chrome extensions for web designers and developers around the globe who uses this great browser.
Isn’t it wonderful to have all the things you need in the same browser tab when designing a website? Well, that what the developer of the extension called Web Developer thought of. This extension adds toolbar buttons to the browser itself. This extension has wide usage too, as of this writing this extension is being used by at least 662,802 users worldwide.

If you are a web designer who designs high resolution photos which are added on website, there’s an extension just for you. The Resolution Test enables web designers and developers to check the quality of an image. This extension resizes the browsers size automatically for easier photo viewing and resolution testing.

Web developers who are not really akin to jQuery, are now able to test and practice with this computer language. This built in extension called jQuery Shell allows users to run javascript and jQuery on the same browser that they are working on. Really handy especially for those projects that are time sensitive.

Do you frequent a competitor’s website and wonder what technology they use? If this is you, Chrome Sniffer is the right extension for you. This web development tool allows developers to inspect a framework without reading through a certain website’s source code. Genius, is just another term to describe this extension.











