aidenybai--react-scan/packages/extension/README.md

React Scanner Extension

Browser extension for scanning React applications and identifying performance issues.

Environment Variables

When developing with Brave, you need to set the BRAVE_BINARY environment variable. Create a .env file (copy from .env.example):

# For macOS
BRAVE_BINARY="/Applications/Brave Browser.app/Contents/MacOS/Brave Browser"

# For Windows
BRAVE_BINARY="C:\\Program Files\\BraveSoftware\\Brave-Browser\\Application\\brave.exe"

# For Linux
BRAVE_BINARY="/usr/bin/brave"

Development Setup

For Chrome

1. Run development server:

   pnpm dev
   

2. This will automatically open Chrome with the extension loaded.

If you need to inspect the extension, open chrome://extensions in Chrome

For Firefox

For Firefox

1. Run development server:

   pnpm dev:firefox
   

2. This will automatically open Firefox with the extension loaded.

If you need to inspect the extension, open about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox in Firefox

For Brave

1. Run development server:

   pnpm dev:brave
   

2. This will automatically open Brave with the extension loaded.

If you need to inspect the extension, open brave://extensions in Brave

Building for Production

To build the extension for all browsers:

pnpm pack:all

This will create:

• chrome-extension-v1.0.8.zip
• firefox-extension-v1.0.8.zip
• brave-extension-v1.0.8.zip

in the build directory.