Overflow Scout

Detect and document text-overflow issues with auto-scan and interactive testing.

As of June 2026, Overflow Scout has 26 users in the Developer Tools category.

Usersup 8.3 percent+8.3%
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26
Ratingno change0%
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Reviewsno change0%
Version
0.1.0
Manifest V3

History

6 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

27.642318.36Apr 1, 2026Jun 5, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 2026240.1.0
Apr 19, 2026200.1.0
Apr 29, 2026190.1.0
May 10, 2026250.1.0
May 23, 2026210.1.0
Jun 5, 2026270.1.0
Now260.1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabstorage
Host access
http://*/*, https://*/*

Screenshots

Overflow Scout screenshot 1Overflow Scout screenshot 2Overflow Scout screenshot 3

About

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

Technical

Version
0.1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
53.98KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

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Developer ID
u4535da621adf85b2935ace4805212c1c
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 22, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Oct 22, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 5, 2026
Website
Support URL
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