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.

WebSpy: Monitor, Test, and Optimize Your 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.

Extension 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:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 133.12K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension 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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
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
User reviews
DONT DOWNLOAD
by Tiago Oliveira, 2023-12-31

It makes unwanted subscriptions in yourube.
by 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, 2022-11-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

WebSpy: explore and test website requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

WebSpy: explore and test website is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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