How to inspect extension `chrome.storage` in Chrome DevTools
The extension storage is not displayed under the “Application” tab in Chrome DevTools, but it is possible to access the extension storage using a javascript console, here is how:
it is possible to access it via the javascript console:
- Open some web page, open Chrome DevTools
- In the javascript console, select the extension context (the drop-down with “top” in it)
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Use
chrome.storage.localto access the local storage
The
chrome.storage.local
is a
StorageArea
object and it has methods to get and set values.
We can also print the entire storage by passing the
null
to the
get
method