Modify Header Value (HTTP Headers)

Add, modify or remove a header for any request on desired domains.

What is Modify Header Value (HTTP Headers)?

The 'Modify Header Value (HTTP Headers)' Chrome extension provides an easy solution to add, modify or remove HTTP-request-headers on any chosen webpage or URL. It is a handy tool for app developers, web designers or those wanting to test a specific header request on a site. The extension includes features to activate and adjust each header item separately providing an efficient way to manage your HTTP headers.

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By: Grephy

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Users: 40,000+

Rating: 3.45 (44)

Version: 0.1.9 (Last updated: 2024-02-19)

Creation date: 2020-04-21

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 96.59K

Email: gr*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 4087 ▲ 11

Other rankings

#539 in Developer Tools ▲ 1

#3 in header keyword 38 ▲ 1

#9 in modify keyword 39

#9 in value keyword 6 ▼ 1

#140 in request keyword 18

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Modify Header Value (v0.1.8)

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Summary

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Modify Header Value (HTTP Headers) is an extension that can add, modify or remove an HTTP-request-header for all requests on a desired website or URL. This Addon is very useful if you are an App developer, website designer, or if you want to test a particular header for a request on a website.

Key features:

Easily add, modify or remove a header for any request on desired domains.
For a complete list of HTTP headers, please take a look at the list of all HTTP Header Fields on the Wikipedia page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_header_fields).
Clicking on the Toolbar icon opens a UI to quickly switch the Addon ON or OFF, or open the options page.
Each header item has several options to adjust (see add-on's Options page for details)
You can add several header items and active or inactive them separately.
An example in the options page shows a tutorial on "How to add a custom header".

Note: to report bugs, please visit addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/modify-header-value.html) and fill out the bug report form.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Useful for debugging and testing HTTP headers
Allows control over configuration by URL
Works well for specific use cases

Cons

Inconsistent behavior, stops working at random intervals
Not compatible with HTTP/2 protocol
UI and instructions need improvement

Most mentioned

Useful for specific debugging and testing purposes
Inconsistent behavior, stops working at random intervals
Doesn't work properly for existing headers

Recent reviews

Tyler Brock, 2024-05-19

awesome plugin! thanks a lot!

Azuki Rolls, 2024-05-19

Very useful extension. Note: I need to change the Host: header to test a cloudfront setup before going live. That did not work in chrome, but it works with this same extension on Firefox. I suspect Chrome changed a setting that prohibits messing with the Host header ?

Alexandre Plennevaux, 2024-03-26

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Safety

Risk impact

Modify Header Value (HTTP Headers) may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.