Overflow Scout
Extension Actions
Detect and document text-overflow issues with auto-scan and interactive testing.
UI looks perfect with placeholder text, then breaks in production with real data. Overflow Scout lets you stress-test live pages with long, realistic content without writing any code.
Core Features
- Auto-Scan — Detect 100+ potential overflow risks in seconds
- Interactive Mode — Click any element to test with realistic text
- Smart Test Data — Names, emails, URLs, products, addresses, i18n-length strings
- Visual Evidence — One-click screenshots for bug reports
- Severity & CSS Hints — See impact and recommended fixes
- Batch Actions — Test everything or revert everything instantly
- Export — Download JSON reports for team handoff
- Dark Mode — Comfortable for long debugging sessions
Ideal For
- Front-end engineers validating before code review
- QA teams testing edge cases and regressions
- Designers checking real-world responsiveness & i18n
- Teams preparing for production or demos
How It Works
1- Open your web app
2- Launch Overflow Scout
3- Auto-scan or test elements interactively
4- Review severity, screenshot, and export
5- Fix with confidence — before users ever see the bug
Privacy
Runs entirely in your browser.
No data leaves your machine. No analytics. No servers.
Why It Matters
Overflow bugs are invisible until real data hits production.
Now you can catch them — early, fast, and systematically.
Built by Basel Issmail — linkedin.com/in/basel-issmail