HTTP Header Spy

HTTP Header Spy enables you to inspect request- response headers and cookies right after page load with no extra clicks.

HTTP Header Spy - Inspect Headers & Cookies with Ease

"HTTP Header Spy" is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to simplify the process of inspecting HTTP headers, cookies, and response times. It automatically shows this information right after a webpage loads, eliminating the need to manually open the page inspector tool. It also offers a raft of advanced features including auto-hide panels, tracking IP, viewing XHR and sub-frame requests, monitoring of redirect paths, inspection of form data and get parameters, and header filter options, among others. It also includes customization features such as position controls, color themes, and highlight options.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.donationbasedhosting.org

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 3.79

(62)

Version: 2.0.49 (Last updated: 2018-09-26)

Creation date: 2018-09-26

Permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*
tabs
activeTab
storage
webRequest

Size: 152.58K

Email: mi*****@michielroos.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 8,053 ▲ 65

Other rankings

#2777 in Developer Tools ▲ 14 #10 in header keyword 47 ▲ 1 #98 in response keyword 11 ▼ 9

Other platforms

Not available on Android

HTTP Header Spy (v2.0.49)

323 4.83

(6)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

micro mode is awesome
very good and works great
pretty useful extension
fantastic addon - very simple and helps a lot when debugging redirects
great tool for displaying a specific header in a small non intrusive way

Cons

asking too much for doing so less
HTTP/2 not supported
recent updates have introduced annoyances like buy messages
limited usability after recent updates
Google-translated texts look weird

Most mentioned

micro mode
recent update issues
annoying buy messages
great utility for debugging
privacy concerns

User reviews

micro mode is awesome

Elvin Aslanov, 2022-02-09

very good and works great

Furkan Ali, 2021-11-27

Nice Extension

Lakshitha Wickramage, 2021-06-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

HTTP Header Spy requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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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