Inspect API calls

Inspect API calls

Inspect API calls extension

What is Inspect API calls?
"Inspect API Calls" is a Chrome Extension that enables the user to analyse and inspect the various API calls made by a website. It provides detailed data including URL, duration, the method of request (such as GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE), and the status of the call (success, pending, error). The extension has filtering and sorting options to manage the data generated. It also identifies duplicate, insecure or error calls. The extension is open-source and hosted on Github.
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Users: 1,000+
Version: 0.2.0 (Last updated: 2020-04-30)
Creation date: 2020-04-28
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • <all_urls>
Size: 60.34K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Using this extension you can inspect the API calls made by the website you open.

It shows information regarding: url, duration, method (GET, POST, PATCH, PUT, DELETE), status (success, pending, error). You can filter searching a string in a url, order the data, visualise duplicate, insecure or error calls.

The code for this extension is open sourced and you can see it on Github: https://github.com/MatteoPieroni/inspect-api-extension. To request a new feature, please open an issue in the github repo: https://github.com/MatteoPieroni/inspect-api-extension/issues

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Risk impact

Inspect API calls is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Inspect API calls if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Inspect API calls has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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