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Web Maker

Blazing fast & offline playground for your web experiments

4.81,000 reviews~40K+ usersDeveloper ToolsBy kushagra gour
Free
Updated 2026-09-01

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Overview

Free Offline & Super-fast Code Editor for HTML, CSS & JavaScript This extension provides you with a very easy accessible and offline frontend playground for your experiments with HTML, CSS & JS! Perfect for developers who want to experiment or practice in HTML/CSS/JS quickly, even without Internet connectivity. Latest version comes with PRO plans that gets your advanced super-powers: 🪟 Asset hosting to host your images, CSS and JS 🌏 Share your creations publicly (available in FREE plan too) 📁 Unlimited File mode creations ⚙️ Also, lots of improvements and bug fixes Enjoy! 🎉 Features: * Works offline * User accounts * Supports preprocessors: HTML (jade, markdown), CSS (SCSS, LESS, Atomic CSS, Stylus) & JavaScript (ES6, CoffeeScript, TypeScript) * Inbuilt Console * Asset Hosting * Multi-player collab mode * Share publicly * Save and load your creations with Auto-save * Fork any creation * Various templates for popular libraries - React, Vue, Tailwind and more * Multi-monitor support with detached preview * Import & Export all creations anytime, anywhere * Multiple editor themes & other configurable settings * Font options + use any system font * Code autocompletion * Very easily accessible. Simply open a new tab in Chrome! (configurable setting). * Multiple layouts with saved collapsed states * Save as HTML file * Edit in CodePen * Preview screenshot capture * Open source on Github Let's create! Permissions Required --------------------- * Read URL of the opened page - This is required to give optional new tab replacement feature because Web Maker shows itself only when chrome://newtab is opened Disclaimer ---------- Web Maker does not track any user specific data. It uses Google Analytics to track aggregated events to improve user experience based on what features are used more. If still you want to opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout or you can set up a filter in Adblock Plus or similar ad blocker tools like AdBlock, uBlock or Adblock Pro. Help & Support --------------- Twitter - https://twitter.com/webmakerApp Website - https://webmaker.app Help & support - https://github.com/chinchang/web-maker/discussions Changelog ------------- v6.9.0 - New layout - Tabbed code panes - Keyboard shortcuts to focus code and preview panes - New language support: Chinese, French, Dutch, German - Minimize individual code panes v6.7.0 - [New] Multi-player collab mode - [New] Collections - Minimize code panes v6.5.1 - [New] Light Theme - Keyboard shortcuts for manual preview refresh and console toggle - Bugfix: Console is working again! - [New] Feedback board to add and upvote suggestions. v6.4.1 - Make CSS changes super fast and don't refresh the page anymore v6.3.0 - JavaScript is working again! - Extension is on latest MV3 and more secure than ever. v6.0.0 - PRO plans with asset hosting, public sharing and unlimited file mode creations - UX improvements - bugfixes v5.0.0 - Local language support! First up, Spanish & Hindi! 🔥 - Lots of bug fixes - Dev changes to make changes a lot faster. Stay tuned for some amazing features! v4.2.0 Added Tailwind to popular CSS library list. We are back in action! Stay tuned :) v4.1.1 Remove background script not being used anymore. v4.0.4 Remove downloads permission v4.0.2 New overhauled UI. Note, Files mode is only available in Web app currently. v.3.4.0 Templates, Js13kGames mode and more! v.3.3.0 Ported to Preact.js v.3.0.0 Web Maker now as web app -> https://webmakerapp.com/app/ v.2.9.7 Tailwind CSS added, Popular libraries updated, and code refactor. v.2.9.5 Improvements in external library ux, pane collapsing and bugfixes v.2.9.0 Detached preview, Atomic CSS configurations, find/replace, more settings & bugfixes. v.2.8.0 Auto-save, custom system font, configurable auto-completion, matching tag highlighting, bugfixes and improvements v.2.7.1 Lots of bug fixes and minor improvements v.2.7.0 Fork feature, fonts, bugfixes and improvements v2.6.1 Several bugfixes. v2.6.0 Inbuilt Console added.! v2.5.0 search saved items, Atomic CSS support, more configurable settings and bugfixes. v2.4.3 Whitelist scripts from stripe.com. v2.4.2 Improved infinite loop protection. v2.4.0 Import/export, editor themes, more settings, vim keybindings, Add library policy changes. v2.3.2 Onboarding improvements, does not replace new tabs by default and babel update. v2.3.0 Preview screenshot capture (new downloads permission required for this), keyboard navigation, auto code alignment & bugfixes. v2.2.2 Bugfixes in autocompletion v2.2.0 Code autocompletion, full screen preview, SASS support and bugfixes.

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      Frequently asked questions

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      Yes, Web Maker is free to use.

      Is Web Maker safe to install?

      Web Maker is published by kushagra gour. As with any extension, review the permissions it requests before installing and remove it if you stop using it.

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