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Take the pain out of building site search with the Algolia hosted API. Start free now! Auditing CSS is not a common task in a developer’s everyday life, but sometimes you just have to do it. Maybe it’s part of a performance review to identify critical CSS and reduce unused selectors. Perhaps is part of effort to improve accessibility where all the colors used in the codebase evaluated for contrast. It might even be to enforce consistency! Whatever the case and whenever that moment arrives, I usually reach for some of the tools I‘ll cover in the article. But before that, let’s see what...

CSS Stats CSS Stats runs a thorough audit of the CSS files requested on a page. Like many similar tools, it provides a dashboard-alike view of rules, selectors, declarations and properties, along with pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements. It also breaks down all styles into groups, from layout and structure to spacing, typography, font stacks and colors. Specificity scores, built with CSS Stats. Lower scores and flatter curves are better for maintainability. (Large preview) One of the useful features that CSS Stats provides is the CSS specificity score, showing how unnecessarily specific some...