Squints
A browser-based design inspection tool for front-end developers and designers. It overlays directly on live web pages, providing functions such as spacing measurement, guide dragging, grid overlay, color picking, rendered font inspection, and animation debugging. It is free, requires no registration, and performs no tracking.
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Squints is positioned as a design tool for the live web, overlaid directly on top of any running real webpage.
Squints provides a feature for measuring the spacing between elements.
Squints supports dragging out guides for alignment inspection.
Squints can overlay a column grid system on a page to determine whether the layout conforms to design specifications.
Squints supports picking colors from any position on the page and outputting them in multiple color formats.
Squints can display the font actually rendered by the browser, rather than the font declared in CSS that may not have taken effect.
Squints can slow down or manually scrub page animations to debug transition effects and timing.
Squints is free, requires no account registration, and does no tracking.
Squints was independently built by Andreas Katzmann.
Squints currently has 65 upvotes and 12 comments on ProductHunt, ranking 14th for the day.
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Squints is positioned as a design tool for the live web, overlaid directly on top of any running real webpage.
50%UnverifiedSquints provides a feature for measuring the spacing between elements.
50%UnverifiedSquints supports dragging out guides for alignment inspection.
50%UnverifiedSquints can overlay a column grid system on a page to determine whether the layout conforms to design specifications.
50%UnverifiedSquints supports picking colors from any position on the page and outputting them in multiple color formats.
50%UnverifiedSquints can display the font actually rendered by the browser, rather than the font declared in CSS that may not have taken effect.
50%UnverifiedSquints can slow down or manually scrub page animations to debug transition effects and timing.
50%UnverifiedSquints is free, requires no account registration, and does no tracking.
50%UnverifiedSquints was independently built by Andreas Katzmann.
50%UnverifiedFrom publicly available information, it is not clear whether Squints has enterprise-level capabilities such as collaboration, persistent annotations, and permission management.
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