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

Manifest V2
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.50
(28)
Version: 1.3.22 (Last updated: 2019-08-28)
Creation date: 2019-08-27
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 133.12K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of WebSpy: explore and test website. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension was removed from the store due to policy_violation
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