# Request Spy

> Inspect and filter live HTTP requests from the active tab

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/request\_spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/request_spy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `request_spy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** lucafern
- **Daily users:** 28
- **Version:** 1.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-13
- **First published:** 2026-04-10
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-19
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/request_spy/)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Header Spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/header-spy) — 26 users
- [HTTP Header Spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/http-header-spy) — 242 users, 4.80 / 5
- [Request Spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/request-spy) — 29 users
- [Network Monitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/networkmonitor) — 11 users
- [RequestSpy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/requestspy)
- [Request Inspector Lite](https://chrome-stats.com/d/request-inspector-lite) — 5 users
- [Enhanced Network Tab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/enhanced-network-tab) — 46 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Headers Spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/headers-spy) — 6 users
- [HTTP Request Logger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/http-request-logger-iue) — 12 users
- [HTTP Headers Spy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/http-headers-spy) — 32 users
- [http tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/http-tracker) — 966 users, 4.50 / 5
- [SpyView - See Who's Watching](https://chrome-stats.com/d/spyview) — 1 users

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/request_spy)