# GraphQL Network Inspector

> Simple and clean network inspector for GraphQL

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/graphql-network-inspector](https://chrome-stats.com/d/graphql-network-inspector)

## Overview

- **ID:** `graphql-network-inspector`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** warrenjday
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 2,025
- **Weekly downloads:** 52
- **Rating:** 4.76 / 5 (17 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.19.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-12-28
- **First published:** 2023-05-17
- **Size:** 3.80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/graphql-network-inspector/)

## Description

The **GraphQL Network Inspector** is a lightweight and intuitive Chrome extension designed specifically to monitor and inspect GraphQL network requests. It provides a clean interface to clearly see individual GraphQL queries, including support for query batching, making it easier to debug and analyze GraphQL traffic.

This platform-agnostic tool works seamlessly with any GraphQL client, including popular libraries like Apollo and Relay. Whether you're a developer or tester, this extension offers a straightforward way to gain insights into your GraphQL operations and improve your application's network interactions.

## Rankings

- #2,177 — Overall
- #234 — Web Development
- #3 — network
- #7 — graph
- #34 — work
- #58 — netsuite

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `www.graphdev.app`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Users find GraphQL Network Inspector to be the best and most intuitive tool for observing GraphQL network traffic, highlighting its simplicity, reliability, and solid integration with browser developer tools. A noted drawback is that it doesn't show active or pending requests until completion, which may limit real-time monitoring capabilities.

### Pros

- Easy and intuitive GraphQL network traffic inspection
- Clean and simple interface
- Highly reliable and effective, trusted by long-term users
- Strong integration with browser development tools
- Preferred over other popular GraphQL inspector extensions

### Cons

- Does not display ongoing or pending requests until they complete

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