HTTP Archive Viewer

An HTTP Archive (HAR) viewer

HTTP Archive Viewer - Chrome Extension for HAR Files

"HTTP Archive Viewer" is a utility Chrome extension enabling the inspection of HAR (HTTP Archive) log files. These files, generated by most browsers, contain a log of HTTP requests and responses and may include body content. This extension is ideal for effectively debugging HTTP sessions.
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Extension stats

By: Tim
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 3.88
(48)
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2016-06-09)
Creation date: 2016-06-09
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 575.49K

Other platforms

HTTP Reference (v1.0.4)
3.60 (40) 9,557+
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This utility allows you to inspect HAR log files generated by browser's. HAR (HTTP Archive) files can be generated by most browsers and contain a log of HTTP requests and responses, they can also contain body content. Excellent for debugging HTTP sessions.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Fast and efficient
  • Clean layout
  • Good functionality for a free app
  • Lightweight tool for inspecting HAR archives
Cons
  • No ability to filter URLs by word
  • No option to resize columns
  • JSON data not formatted, making it hard to read
  • No text selection or copy functionality
  • Lacks search functionality for text
Most mentioned
  • Need for filtering requests
  • Column resizing issues
  • JSON viewing difficulties
  • Copying values not possible
  • Overall good utility but with crucial missing features
User reviews
Used it for years but for some reason it won't start without chome os anymore
by Leonid Striuk, 2024-06-18

Is the only way to launch the extension app to open the Store page then click Launch? Anyway I came here today to say, this has been my go-to HAR viewer for years but today, won't launch at all.
by N R, 2023-07-06

Fast and simple. 2 killer features are not included: 1. ability to filter URL by word 2. ability to resize column
by Ryan Nguyen, 2021-08-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HTTP Archive Viewer does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

HTTP Archive Viewer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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