Hello you all! I’m new to the coding environment. I was wondering what browser you all use for your projects and for web development. I have used Chrome Dev tools before, but not much. I have recently started using Firefox Developers Edition, which I think is OK. Well, I just finished reading this…

Right now I’m using Chrome Dev tools. Why? Because it is enough for me and I like it. But sometimes I use Firefox with Firebug addon - it is cool thing too.

I guess it all depends on what we are trying to do because different Dev tools have different functionality’s.

I like Chrome’s developer tools the most. I especially like the device mode which allows you to emulate different devices like tablets, mobile phones, etc. Read more about it here: https://developers.google.com/web/tools/chrome-devtools/iterate/device-mode/

Yes, that’s a great feature, it comes in handy! Firefox has that feature as well, called Responsive Design Mode . Now for, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Opera and others…I don’t know, if they have it or not. I will do some research and see though.

Hands down, Chrome. Firefox has some nice dev tools, yes, but Chrome’s dev tools are easily expanded with extensions, and there are currently some very nice ones for React and Redux. I’m told Edge has some fine dev tools too, but alas quite specialized in terms of platform support.

I found this nice article here: Firefox Developer Edition: The Browser for Developers It is a very well detailed article about Firefox Developer Edition browser. At the end of the article, they have this very cool link called DevTools Challenger and you can use this to test the new possibilities o…

I really am trying to use Firefox’s Dev Edition ( RIP Firebug ), but there are still a few issues that keep me going back to Chrome. Namely the way the console ‘prettifies’ the code I paste into it. Here’s an example, notice how the JSON in the browser console ( on the right ) matches the formattin…

I’m using Chrome because it allows me to make changes to css on the fly and see them updated in the page without having to edit the actual stylesheet. I can make a change see it instantly then just copy and paste it to my custom css file. It also comes in handy when you’re working with frameworks li…

Which Browser has the Best Developer Tools and Explain Why?

FlipTheDev May 20, 2016, 5:00pm 7

I have not ever used Opera for browsing or web development.

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