webhint

Quickly test your website to see if there are any issues with accessibility, browser compatibility, security, performance and more.

Webhint - Edge Add-on For Website Debugging

Webhint is an essential Edge add-on for developers, offering robust debugging capabilities. It works within the browser DevTools to scan a website and provide instant feedback on accessibility issues, browser compatibility, security lapses, and poor performance. It also offers customization options for hint categories, target browsers and third-party resources, accompanied by comprehensive documentation for issue resolution.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: webhint
Users: 3,093
18
Rating: 3.80
(9)
Version: 2.4.17 (Last updated: 2024-08-29)
Creation date: 2021-10-29
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • webNavigation
Size: 817.94K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

webhint (v2.4.17)
3,000 5.00 (7)
Not available on Android
webhint (v2.4.17)
2,907 4.64 (39)

User reviews

Very useful linter. Covers many things not covered by other linters. I wish it was more actively developed, updated and improved though. There are a few dated 'errors/warnings' which are no longer relevant.
by Christian, 2024-06-03

ok
by Alden, 2023-11-13

So good
by Ray, 2021-04-04
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

webhint requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of webhint. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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