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Simple Steem Block Explorer Browser Extension

A simple Chrome extension that allows you to explore the Steem blockchain directly from your browser. This extension provides real-time information about the blockchain and lets you search for specific blocks, transactions, and accounts.

Features

  • Real-time display of blockchain global properties
  • Current witness schedule information
  • Automatic refresh every 3 seconds
  • Search functionality for:
  • Blocks by number
  • Transactions by ID
  • Accounts by name
  • Formatted JSON output with syntax highlighting

Installation

Chrome Store

Development Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

https://github.com/remlaps/steemExplorer.git

  1. Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/

  2. Enable "Developer mode" using the toggle in the top-right corner

  3. Click "Load unpacked" and select the extension folder

  4. The extension should now appear in your browser toolbar

Usage

  1. Click the extension icon in your browser toolbar to open the Steem Block Explorer in a new window

  2. The top section displays current blockchain information that refreshes automatically every 3 seconds

  3. To search for specific information:

  • Enter a block number, transaction ID, or account name in the search box
  • Select the appropriate search type from the dropdown menu
  • Click "Search" or press Enter
  1. Results will be displayed in the bottom section with formatted JSON

Files

  • manifest.json: Extension configuration
  • background.js: Background script that opens the explorer window
  • explorer.html: Main HTML interface
  • explorer.js: JavaScript code for API queries and UI interactions
  • styles.css: Styling for the explorer interface

API Endpoints

The extension uses the Steem API endpoint at https://api.steemit.com and the following methods:

  • condenser_api.get_dynamic_global_properties
  • condenser_api.get_witness_schedule
  • condenser_api.get_block
  • condenser_api.get_transaction
  • condenser_api.get_accounts

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

  • Built for the Steem blockchain community
  • Uses Steem's public API endpoints

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