API console extension

API Console extension to proxy HTTP requests to the documented API.
What is API console extension?
API console extension is a Chrome extension designed for hassle-free proxying of HTTP requests using MuleSoft's API Console. This handy tool negates the need for supplementary proxy services and complex setups. Once installed, it allows users to read response data on any website hosting the API console. It functions by injecting a small JavaScript into every webpage, identifying and handling the API console's event requests without affecting your browsing experience.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 2.20 (5)
Version: 0.1.3 (Last updated: 2022-11-09)
Creation date: 2017-04-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 31.11K

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Extension summary

An extension to be used with MuleSoft's API Console to make HTTP requests in Chrome browser. No need for additional proxy services and complicated setups. Install the extension and read response data on any website hosting the API console.

Recent changes:

  • Migrated to Chrome Manifest v3
  • Removed unused "identity" permission (added while developing proxy for OAuth 2 but never removed)
  • Removed "tabs" permissions as chrome extensions do not need it in the scope required by this extension
  • Added ability to proxy a File and FormData

Permissions

Access to your data on all websites It is required to make HTTP requests to API endpoints. It means that the extension can make an HTTP request to any endpoint.

Privacy This extension does not collect any kind of data (not even analytics). The extension reads the data passed to it from the API Console application and proxies them "as-is" to the API endpoint. The response is then proxied back to the application.

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User reviews

It is not working and don't know how to start it. No documentation?
by Haribabu Pasupathy, 2020-08-20

Won't work
by Terry Raimondo, 2018-08-02

Don't start...
by hopa nopa, 2018-05-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

API console extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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