A REST client for almost any web service.
RESTer - Intuitive REST client for any web service
RESTer is a Chrome extension designed for performing HTTP requests with custom methods, URLs, bodies, and headers. You can save your favorite requests, organize them into collections, and view a comprehensive history of your requests. RESTer supports Basic and OAuth2 authentication and allows the use of placeholders in saved requests. Moreover, the application offers shortcuts for frequently used actions, making your workflow more efficient.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 2.22M
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Extension summary
You can...
- perform HTTP requests with any method, URL, body and custom headers.
- save favorite requests and organize them in collections.
- view a history of your requests, which includes the full request and response.
The add-on supports the following goodies:
- Create and save your authorization headers with Basic or OAuth2 authentication.
- Use placeholders in saved requests.
- Use shortcuts for the frequently used actions (try pressing "?" to see the available shortcuts for the current context).
User reviews
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to use
- Powerful REST client with import/export features (especially to Postman)
- Minimal and functional design
- Helpful for discovering and testing RESTful services
- Works well for authenticated REST calls
Cons
- Requests are stored locally and can be lost upon reinstall or system changes
- Lack of clear guidance on how to get started with the extension
- Sometimes there is no response after sending requests
Most mentioned
- Lightweight and easy to use
- Powerful REST client with import/export features
- Need for better guidance on usage
- Issues with response after sending requests
User reviews
Simple, yet the most powerful rest client. Exporting and importing to Postman Collection format is a game changer, as I can easily share, with other developers.
It's lightweight and easy to use perfect !
Extension safety
Risk impact
RESTer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
RESTer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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