/grpc-web-devtools

Chrome Browser extension to aid gRPC-Web development

Primary LanguageJavaScript

gRPC-Web Dev Tools

PRs Welcome

Under Development

gRPC-Web Dev Tools

Installation

Chrome

  1. build it with make build
  2. open the Extension Management page by navigating to chrome://extensions.
  3. enable Developer Mode by clicking the toggle switch next to "Developer mode".
  4. Click the LOAD UNPACKED button and select the extension ./build directory.

Usage

const enableDevTools = window.__GRPCWEB_DEVTOOLS__ || (() => {});
const client = new EchoServiceClient('http://myapi.com');
enableDevTools([
  client,
]);

Example

The example uses docker-compose to start a simple gRPC server, JavaScript client and the Envoy proxy for gRPC-Web:

make example-up

Example will be running on http://localhost:8080

To stop the example:

make example-down