Getting Started
Welcome to Enveil! This guide will help you quickly install and configure Enveil to start using environment visual identification features within minutes.
Overview
Enveil is a Chrome browser extension that helps you distinguish between different work environments through visual indicators. Whether youβre a developer, DevOps engineer, or QA tester, Enveil helps you avoid operating in the wrong environment.
Key Features
- Environment Banners: Display environment names in page corners
- Background Alerts: Full-page color warnings for dangerous environments (like production)
- Cloud Environment Support: Account and role identification for AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud platforms
- Flexible Matching: Support for domain, URL prefix, exact URL, and regex matching
Quick Navigation
π¦ Installation Guide
Learn how to install the Enveil extension in your Chrome browser
βοΈ First Setup
Basic configuration after installation, create your first environment rule
5-Minute Quick Experience
- Install Extension: Build from source or load unpacked extension
- Open Configuration: Click extension icon β Select βOptionsβ
- Add First Rule:
- Match Pattern:
domain - Match Value:
localhost - Environment Name:
DEV - Color: Blue (
#4a9eff) - Position: Top-right
- Match Pattern:
- See Results: Visit
http://localhost:3000, see blue βDEVβ banner
Common Use Cases
Development Team Environment Distinction
π΅ Local Development (localhost) β Blue banner
π‘ Test Environment (test.company.com) β Yellow banner
π΄ Production Environment (company.com) β Red banner + background warning
Cloud Platform Account Management
βοΈ AWS Development Account β Blue background highlighting
βοΈ AWS Production Account β Red background highlighting + role keyword highlighting
Need Help?
- Check User Guide for detailed configuration options
- Having issues? See Troubleshooting
- Want to contribute? Check Developer Documentation
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