Description
The easiest way to debug and check the dataLayer implementations without having to use the browser console!
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Ranking Summary
Overall Rank
Extension Rank
"Analytics" Keyword
"User Experience" Keyword
"Happy" Keyword
"Checker" Keyword
"Data" Keyword
Review Summary
Users find Datalayer Checker highly useful for GTM debugging, praising its effectiveness and ease of use. However, recent updates removed popular features and introduced stability problems like loading loops and script errors, affecting related products like Google Data Studio and Sheets. Some users report interference with email client functionality, and there are feature requests for real-time event updates. Despite cons, it remains superior to alternatives and is valued by analytics professionals.
Pros
- Highly useful and effective for troubleshooting and debugging Google Tag Manager (GTM) and dataLayer issues.
- Easy to use and well executed, appreciated by analytics teams and clients.
- Provides essential features such as injection and logging of dataLayer information.
- Highly regarded compared to alternatives after updates made older versions deprecated.
- Adds real-time data insight capabilities aiding Google Analytics workflows.
Cons
- Recent updates removed some frequently used features, causing dissatisfaction.
- Post-update versions have caused functional issues such as infinite loading and script errors.
- Conflicts reported with Google Data Studio and Google Sheets, causing errors and usability problems.
- Interference with autocomplete in some email clients like Inbox.
- Lack of real-time event additions without reopening the extension, requested by users.
Permissions
This extension can:
- activeTab
- storage
This extension can access:
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- https://umami.datalayerchecker.com/*
Additional Information
3.0.2
April 16, 2025
0.18 MB
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