WPlace Tracer is a professional browser extension designed specifically for digital artists working on WPlace.live. Built with modern TypeScript architecture and optimized with Webpack, it provides precise image overlay capabilities and advanced tracing tools that make complex pixel art projects achievable with professional-grade accuracy.
Available on Chrome Web Store and Mozilla Firefox Add-ons with full feature parity across browsers.
TypeScript-based codebase with Webpack optimization and Tailwind CSS styling for reliable performance.
Load the extension in developer mode from the dist folder
Navigate to WPlace.live and access the extension through your browser's extension menu
Upload your reference image directly through the extension interface
Drag and position the overlay to match your desired canvas location
Adjust transparency to balance visibility with canvas content
Enable pixel grid lines for precise placement accuracy
View exact pixel coordinates for strategic planning
Save and load multiple overlay configurations
Use tracing tools to enhance, not dominate collaborative spaces
Follow WPlace.live community rules and artistic etiquette
Optimize image sizes and settings for smooth operation
WPlace Tracer is released under the MIT License, ensuring maximum freedom for developers and users.
Active development with community feedback integration. Regular updates and feature improvements based on user needs.
Submit pull requests for bug fixes, features, or improvements
Report bugs or suggest features through GitHub Issues
Help improve documentation and user guides
WPlace Tracer brings professional-grade image overlay and tracing capabilities to your browser, specifically designed for digital artists working on collaborative pixel art platforms. With its modern TypeScript architecture and cross-browser support, it's the reliable tool you need for precise artistic work.
Open-source, MIT licensed, and built for the digital art community.