Former2 Helper: A Chrome Add-on for Avoiding CORS Issues on former2.com
Former2 Helper is a free Chrome add-on developed by Ian Mckay. It falls under the category of Browsers and specifically the subcategory of Add-ons & Tools. This add-on aims to help users avoid CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) issues when using the former2.com service.
One of the main features of Former2 Helper is its ability to make calls to AWS service API endpoints either directly with the JavaScript SDK or via the browser extension. This allows users to interact with AWS services without being hindered by CORS restrictions. Additionally, the add-on ensures that any recorded data is stored solely in memory or on the local disk, with no transmission over the internet or any other network. Users are advised to remove any sensitive data, such as passwords, before sharing their generated code or templates with others.
Former2 Helper is a valuable tool for developers and users of the former2.com service who want to bypass CORS issues and seamlessly work with AWS service API endpoints. With its user-friendly interface and secure data handling, this Chrome add-on provides a convenient solution for overcoming CORS limitations.
