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HTTP Client

by AKBFOREVER Β· Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Fast, lightweight HTTP & WebSocket client for developers β€” requests, collections, environments and scripts.

Users
199
+83 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#64K
#53K among extensions
Version
2.2.0
updated 24 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0100199Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 199 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
012Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About HTTP Client

HTTP Client is a lightweight REST API tester that lives in your browser. No installation of heavy desktop apps needed β€” just open the extension and start sending requests. FEATURES πŸš€ Advanced Request Builder β€’ Support for GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, OPTIONS methods β€’ Custom headers, query params, and request body (JSON, Form Data, Plain Text) β€’ Auth support: Bearer Token, Basic Auth, API Key, OAuth 2.0 β€’ Professional code editor with JSON and XML/HTML syntax highlighting β€’ Configurable request timeout and cancel in-flight requests β€’ cURL import/export β€” paste a cURL command or generate one from any request β€’ Pre-request and post-response scripts for dynamic workflows πŸ—‚ Multiple Tabs β€’ Work on several requests at once with a tabbed interface β€’ Each tab preserves its own request and response state β€’ Session persistence β€” your tabs survive extension restarts πŸ“ Unlimited Collections with Folders β€’ Organize requests into collections and nested folders β€’ Save and reuse requests with a single click β€’ Search and filter across all collections instantly 🌍 Environment Variables β€’ Create multiple environments (Dev / Staging / Prod) β€’ Use {{variable}} syntax in URLs, headers, and params β€’ Switch between active environments instantly β€’ Update variables dynamically from scripts with setVar() πŸ“œ Smart History β€’ Automatic history of your last 50 requests β€’ Search and filter by URL, method, or status code β€’ Restore any previous request with all its parameters instantly ⚑ Professional Response Viewer β€’ Detailed status codes, response time, and payload size β€’ JSON, XML, and HTML syntax highlighting with code folding β€’ Cookies tab β€” inspect Set-Cookie headers with HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite flags β€’ Response headers viewer and one-click "Copy to Clipboard" πŸ”Œ WebSocket Client β€’ Connect to any WebSocket server directly from the extension β€’ Send and receive messages with a real-time chat-style interface β€’ Timestamps, connection status, and message history ⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts β€’ Ctrl+Enter β€” Send request β€’ Ctrl+N β€” New tab β€’ Ctrl+W β€” Close tab β€’ Ctrl+L β€” Focus URL bar β€’ Alt+1-6 β€” Switch between panels πŸ“₯ Data Portability β€’ Export your collections to JSON for backups β€’ Import from Postman to migrate your workflow in seconds PERFECT FOR β€’ Frontend developers testing APIs on the fly β€’ Backend developers debugging endpoints β€’ Full-stack developers working with REST APIs and WebSockets β€’ Developers looking for a fast, browser-native Postman alternative β€’ Teams who need a simple, no-nonsense API client

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+15+8.2%+10.00
30 days+83+71.6%+10.00
6 months+179+895.0%+10.00

Version history

5 versions recorded
2.2.024 Sep 2026
2.1.026 Apr 2026
2.0.011 Apr 2026
1.1.130 Mar 2026
1.1.010 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
10 Mar 2026
Size
541 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
akbaraliev-farukh.vercel.app
Extension ID
fecfbocdmhmnpmklhbenmhigpkkhkbjp

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagesidePanel
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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