Request Interceptor

Request Interceptor Extension for Chrome.
What is Request Interceptor?
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.

Extension stats

By: beDev
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.25 (12)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-07-01)
Creation date: 2021-06-30
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • debugger
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 24.55K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Request Interceptor provides you to intercept HTTP/HTTPS request packets. After intercepting, those request packets you can:

  • Forward intercepted requests,
  • Drop intercepted requests,
  • Modify header values,
  • Modify POST data,
  • Add customized request headers,
  • Delete customized request headers,
  • Save request details as a JSON file,
  • Copy URLs from requests,
  • Pick which resource types to intercept,
  • Browse request history.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Request Interceptor has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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