# Apidog Browser Extension

> Connect Apidog desktop app with your browser to capture and debug API requests in real-time. Essential companion for API development and testing workflows.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/apidog-browser-extension](https://chrome-stats.com/d/apidog-browser-extension)

## Overview

- **ID:** `apidog-browser-extension`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** apidog.com
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 7
- **Version:** 1.0.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-24
- **First published:** 2026-01-21
- **Size:** 33 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/apidog-browser-extension/)
- **Website:** [https://apidog.com/](https://apidog.com/)

## Description

The Apidog Browser Extension bridges your browser with the Apidog desktop application, enabling seamless API development and testing directly from your web browser.

Key Features:
  - Real-time Request Capture: Automatically intercept and forward HTTP/HTTPS requests from your browser to Apidog
  - Seamless Integration: Works with the Apidog desktop app for API design, documentation, debugging, mocking, and automated testing
  - Universal Compatibility: Captures requests from all websites and web applications
  - Developer-Friendly: Lightweight extension that runs in the background without interfering with your browsing

How It Works:
  1. Install the extension in Firefox
  2. Open the Apidog desktop application
  3. Browse any website - the extension automatically captures API requests
  4. View, debug, and test captured requests in Apidog

Perfect For:
  - API developers and testers
  - Frontend developers debugging API integrations
  - QA engineers performing API testing
  - Teams using Apidog for API lifecycle management

Privacy & Security:
  This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All captured requests are sent directly to your local Apidog application.

Requires Apidog desktop application (available at <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/a83f056ebdf0de04f35770b6d4fb5ef92e1561d7acb9eb4a043bd52ebcf712ca/http%3A//apidog.com" rel="nofollow">apidog.com</a>).

## Rankings

- #38,757 — Overall
- #63 — browser extension
- #210 — debug

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/apidog-browser-extension)