Google Chrome extensions for QA Engineers

Here are 10 useful Google Chrome extensions for QA Engineers:

1. Page Ruler: Allows accurate measurement of element dimensions on a webpage, aiding in verifying alignment, spacing, and sizing.

2. Window Resizer: Helps test website responsiveness across different device resolutions by switching between various screen sizes.

3. WAVE Evaluation Tool: Assists in ensuring webpage accessibility by providing detailed reports on potential issues and suggesting improvements for inclusivity.

4. Lighthouse: Essential for performance testing, it audits web pages and provides detailed reports on performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices.

5. User-Agent Switcher: Allows easy switching of user agents to test website compatibility across different devices, browsers, and operating systems.

6. Bug Magnet: Provides helpful test data, such as common input patterns and edge cases, speeding up the discovery of potential issues in data validation and input handling.

7. EditThisCookie: Enables QA engineers to view, edit, and delete cookies for testing scenarios involving user logins, session management, and tracking.

8. ChroPath: Simplifies element locating on webpages using XPath and CSS selectors, enhancing automation script development and manual testing efficiency.

9. Clear Cache: Quick removal of browser cache, cookies, and stored data for testing changes, debugging, and validating cache-related functionality.

10. Pesticide for Chrome: Visual overlay extension that outlines webpage elements, facilitating the identification of structural issues, overlapping elements, and missing alignments during UI testing.

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