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Render Observer

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Visualize DOM mutations to identify unnecessary renders

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# 🔍 Render Observer

Illuminate your DOM mutations with style! Render Observer is a sleek browser extension that helps you catch unnecessary re-renders in real-time by visualizing DOM changes with elegant highlights.

## ✨ Features

- **Real-time Visualization**: Watch your DOM mutations come to life with customizable highlights
- **Smart Detection**: Tracks additions, removals, and attribute changes in the DOM tree
- **Performance Friendly**: Intelligent filtering to avoid noise from minor updates
- **Fully Customizable**:
- Choose your highlight colors 🎨
- Adjust border styles and widths
- Set custom highlight durations
- Configure ignored selectors

## 🚀 Perfect for

- Frontend Developers debugging render issues
- Performance optimization wizards
- React/Vue/Angular developers hunting for unnecessary re-renders
- Anyone curious about how their web apps mutate the DOM

## 🛠️ Usage

1. Install the extension
2. Click the extension icon to open the control panel
3. Toggle visualization on/off
4. Watch as DOM changes light up your page!

## 🎯 Pro Tips

- Use URL patterns to auto-enable on specific sites
- Customize highlight colors to distinguish between different types of mutations
- Adjust duration and style to match your debugging needs
- Check the console for additional insights

## 🌟 Why Render Observer?

Unlike traditional debugging tools, Render Observer brings a visual dimension to DOM mutations. Instead of digging through console logs or dev tools, see exactly what's changing in real-time. It's like having x-ray vision for your web app!

## 🤝 Contributing

Found a bug? Have a cool idea? Contributions are welcome! Check out our GitHub repository to get started.

## 📜 License

MIT - Go wild! 🎉