Description
Builder.io chrome extension
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Review Summary
Builder.io's Chrome extension is praised for significantly streamlining content editing and navigation workflows, enabling direct access to and modification of Builder.io content from live sites, and features like copying layouts for reuse. Users find it a valuable time saver and an improvement over traditional CMS tools. However, several users report the extension stopped working after updates, causing frustration and requests to revert to older versions. Some find its usage confusing despite tutorials, indicating a need for better usability and stability in recent versions.
Pros
- Allows users to quickly find and directly access content built with Builder.io, saving time and improving workflow.
- Enables easy editing of content directly from the live page, facilitating seamless site updates.
- Includes a useful 'copy layout' or 'copy from web' feature for reusing layouts and components across pages and tools like Figma.
- Enhances content management workflows by integrating navigation and editing efficiently.
- Generally works well out-of-the-box and is appreciated as a game changer by users familiar with CMS tools.
Cons
- The extension no longer works properly for some users, with calls to revert to an older version of the plugin.
- Users experience frustration due to unclear or confusing functionality, compounded by difficulty understanding the tool despite available tutorials and documentation.
- Recent updates have introduced issues that degrade the user experience compared to previous versions.
Permissions
This extension can:
- declarativeNetRequest
- activeTab
- storage
This extension can access:
- <all_urls>
Additional Information
2.0.21
March 26, 2025
12.29 MB
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