Request Interceptor

Request Interceptor Extension for Chrome.

Request Interceptor: Intercept and Modify HTTP/HTTPS Requests

Request Interceptor is a Chrome extension designed to provide users with broad control over HTTP/HTTPS request packets. Its functionalities include intercepting and forwarding requests, dropping or modifying intercepted requests, editing header values and POST data. The extension also allows addition or deletion of custom request headers, saving request details as a JSON file and copying URLS from requests. Users can select which resource types to intercept and browse request history for advanced tracking.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: beDev
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.18
(11)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2025-03-05)
Creation date: 2021-06-30
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • debugger
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 28.52K
Full description: See detailed description

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works well to edit a POST body before requests.
  • Users find the extension impressive.
  • Easy to use for specific needs.
  • Described functionality works as expected.
Cons
  • Does not work for many users.
  • Black page issue upon launch.
  • Difficult to download requests as JSON.
  • Lacks filtering options for requests.
Most mentioned
  • Does not work
  • Works very well to edit a POST body
  • Impressive extension
  • Difficult to use for downloading JSON
User reviews
Does not work.
by Paul Blair, 2024-01-24

Does not work
by Juan Stiza, 2023-10-26

goood
by samadi workoffice, 2023-10-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Request Interceptor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows for debugging of other web apps and extensions, which can intersect with sensitive information and security boundaries.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Request Interceptor. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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