SAML-tracer

A debugger for viewing SAML messages
What is SAML-tracer?
SAML-tracer is a sophisticated Chrome extension that functions as a debugger tool. Its core function is to monitor, display, and debug SAML and WS-Federation messages that are sent through the browser during the processes of single sign-on and single logout. It's an essential utility for anyone working with SAML or WS-Federation, providing real-time insights into message flows and facilitating in-depth analysis.

Extension stats

Users: 300,000+
Rating: 4.38 (29)
Version: 1.8.0 (Last updated: 2024-08-18)
Creation date: 2019-11-18
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 102.30K

Other platforms

SAML-tracer (v1.8)
4.25 (53) 23,222+
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Extension summary

A tool for viewing SAML and WS-Federation messages sent through the browser during single sign-on and single logout.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Very helpful for tracking HTTP requests and troubleshooting SAML messages.
  • Easy to use and reliable.
  • Great for debugging SAML/SSO issues.
  • Excellent for diagnosing SAML problems.
Cons
  • SAML button not showing for some users.
  • Export feature lacks compatibility with other tools like Fiddler.
  • Issues importing exported files for some users.
Most mentioned
  • Very helpful!
  • Must have for any developer.
  • Works well for SAML tracking and debugging.
Recent reviews
by Alejandro Sastre, 2024-09-18

by Carsten Kap, 2024-02-26

SAML button is not showing now only HTTP is visible.
by Harsh Garg, 2024-02-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SAML-tracer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SAML-tracer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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