# demystify

> Demystify is a suite of tools designed to help understand API behaviour. It generates accurate OpenAPI 3.1 specifications in real time from live network traffic or HAR files.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/demystify](https://chrome-stats.com/d/demystify)

## Overview

- **ID:** `demystify`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Andrew Walsh
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 17
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-12
- **First published:** 2025-03-11
- **Size:** 996 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/demystify/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/AndrewWalsh/demystify](https://github.com/AndrewWalsh/demystify)

## Description

Demystify is a suite of tools designed to help understand API behaviour. It generates accurate OpenAPI 3.1 specifications in real time from live network traffic or HAR files.

## Rankings

- #26,531 — Overall
- #166 — traffic

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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 support email may not be valid

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