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WebPageTest Recorder Extension Chrome Extension Analysis

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Chrome extension ID: eklpnjohdjknellndlnepihjnhpaimok

This extension allows users to export recorded browser interactions from Chrome Recorder directly into WebPageTest Custom scripts. It aims to simplify the process of testing specific user flows and gathering performance metrics.

Developer:Catchpoint Systems Inc
Version:1.1.5
Size:72.34KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

2K+

Rating

★ 4.3

3 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English (United States)

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Developer & Designer Tools

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The product is positioned as a productivity utility that bridges Chrome Recorder with the WebPageTest platform. It emphasizes a no-code approach to generating actionable performance scripts for complex user journeys.

Inferred product pattern

Single-purpose utility extension maintained as a companion to an open-source testing platform.

Review-backed pain points

The primary pain point is functional breakage due to deprecated API endpoints or URL changes, forcing users to manually input data that the extension previously handled.

Observed feature gaps

The extension lacks ongoing maintenance to sync with changes in the target platform's URL structure, leading to broken core functionality.

Tags
Web PerformanceTesting ToolsChrome RecorderAutomation
Target users

- Web Developers

- Performance Engineers

- QA Testers

Primary use cases

- Recording user flows

- Exporting scripts for WebPageTest

- Automated performance testing

Positive themes

- Utility for WebPageTest scripting

Negative themes

- Outdated URL references

- Broken auto-population of test URLs

- Manual intervention required

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No pricing friction reported; the tool appears to be free and open-source.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is derived from public store listing details and user reviews noting functionality issues with URL redirection. The sample size of reviews is small, providing limited visibility into the breadth of the current breakage.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Users have identified technical failures related to broken URL paths, effectively requiring manual workarounds.

Reliability

The extension is reported as currently broken regarding its primary automation feature (auto-populating URLs).

Privacy

No privacy complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.1.5

- Size: 72.34KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

WebPageTest recorderChrome Recorder exportperformance testing automation

Comparison

WebPageTest vs LighthouseChrome Recorder alternatives

Problem

WebPageTest script generator brokenChrome recorder export error

Alternative

automated performance testing tooluser journey testing

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Screenshots

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