Request Interceptor

A Firefox extension that intercepts and edits HTTP requests, allowing you to view, customize, and send them directly from your browser. Incredibly easy and comfortable to use. Good for penetration testers and developers.

Add-on stats

Users: 69 ▲ 2
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2024-09-16)
Creation date: 2024-08-11
Weekly download count: 19
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 163.51K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Request Interceptor lets you intercept, view, and edit HTTP requests and responses. Easily customize requests, analyze server interactions, and debug web traffic - all within your browser. Perfect for developers and security researchers.

Request Interceptor is designed as a lightweight but powerful tool for web developers, security researchers, and API testers. Its primary functionalities include:

  1. Interception of HTTP/HTTPS Requests: Captures and displays network requests made by the browser.
  2. Request Analysis: Provides detailed views of request and response headers, bodies, and other pertinent data.
  3. Repeater Functionality: Allows users to modify and resend captured requests.
  4. Encoding/Decoding Tools: Offers utilities for Base64, URL, and HTML encoding/decoding.
  5. User Interface (UI): Features a tabbed interface with responsive design, enabling easy navigation between different tools and views.

User reviews

Easy to use. Nice interface. Perfect for manual testing.
by Ukrmediasnab, 2024-08-13

by Hanna, 2024-08-12
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Add-on 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 is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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