ReqBin HTTP Client

ReqBin HTTP Client to send HTTP API requests to the localhost and servers on your local network.

ReqBin HTTP Client: Chrome Extension For HTTP API Requests

ReqBin HTTP Client is a utility extension for Chrome, developed specifically for developers. Its main function is to enable the sending of HTTP API requests directly to either localhost or servers located within the local network. This extension serves as an efficient tool to test and debug API calls without the need for external software or tools.

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Extension stats

By: https://reqbin.com

Users: 80,000+

Rating: 3.75

(16)

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2023-06-11)

Creation date: 2020-04-26

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 183.30K

Email: ma*****@reqbin.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,550 ▲ 90

Other rankings

#6507 in Developer Tools ▲ 90 #213 in mail keyword 17

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Super helpful for testing code and APIs
Convenient for usage directly from the browser
Works well with servers in specific regions (US, DE)
Useful alternative to using curl for API testing

Cons

Users get blocked after a few requests
Issues with Cloudflare restrictions
Problems with setting request headers
Lack of support or contact information for the site owner

Most mentioned

Blocked by Cloudflare after few requests
Helpful for creating apps and testing code
Error messages regarding request headers
Difficulty finding help or contact details

User reviews

Just blocks you after only a couple requests. Useless now.

Paul Manili, 2023-12-29

Well, since they changed to cloudflare or whatever they did now it just blocks me. All I did was a couplre requests then hit help and blocked. This used to be a great site.

Paul Manili, 2023-12-29

Very useless...

Vincent P, 2023-10-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

ReqBin HTTP Client requires a few sensitive permissions. 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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Risk likelihood

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