WebSpy: explore and test website

WebSpy: explore and test website

Monitor HTTP GET/POST requests. XML/JSON Viewer/Formatter for request and response body. REST Client: send GET/POST/PATCH requests.

What is WebSpy: explore and test website?
WebSpy: explore and test website is a Chrome extension that enables users to view all requests on any website, create and test custom HTTP requests. You can edit all request and response headers and body in various formats like XML, JSON, HTML, and TEXT. It also allows sending of various types of requests like GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE. Repeat and edit any existing request with the built-in JSON, XML, CSS, HTML Viewer/Formatter. Essentially, it's like having a postman inside your Chrome browser.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.50 (28)
Version: 1.3.22 (Last updated: 2019-08-28)
Creation date: 2019-08-27
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 133.12K
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Merlin
Summary

Allows to view all requests on any website, create and test custom HTTP requests. You can edit all request and response headers and body in XML/JSON/HTML/TEXT format.

One of the best API testing and analysis tool.

Allows to send GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE requests. Allows to repeat and edit any existing request. Built-in JSON, XML, CSS, HTML Viewer/Formatter.

It's like a postman inside chrome.

Useful to optimize and test your website.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Good for API testing
  • Allows sending requests with full data
  • Has overall good functionality
Cons
  • Creates unwanted YouTube subscriptions
  • Likes/dislikes YouTube videos without permission
  • Sends requests to suspicious sites
Most mentioned
  • Unwanted YouTube subscriptions
  • Suspicious activity
  • Good for API Development
Recent reviews
DONT DOWNLOAD
by Tiago Oliveira Tiago Oliveira, 2023-12-31

It makes unwanted subscriptions in yourube.
by Alex Blokha Alex Blokha, 2022-12-03

please provide overriding user agent and data which are sent about chrome version! let us customize request by 100%! otherwise it can't be used for full API testing!
by William Merritt William Merritt, 2022-11-01
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Safety
Risk impact

WebSpy: explore and test website may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

WebSpy: explore and test website has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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