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modreq - Modify HTTP Headers

by sargonpiraev · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Modify HTTP request headers and cookies. Replace or append headers, override cookies. Free ModHeader alternative.

Users
24
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#142K
#119K among extensions
Version
1.6.1
updated 3 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 4 months
01224Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 24 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 4 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About modreq - Modify HTTP Headers

modreq is a free Chrome extension to modify HTTP request headers and cookies — a simple ModHeader alternative for developers and QA. Replace or append request headers on matching traffic. Override cookie values on the site in your active tab. Toggle rules on or off instantly. Everything stays local in your browser — no account, no cloud sync, no tracking. Features: • Replace or append HTTP request headers (Authorization, X-Forwarded-For, custom headers, and more) • Override cookies on the current site without DevTools gymnastics • Enable/disable each rule with one click • Lightweight MV3 extension — rules apply via declarativeNetRequest Use cases: • Test APIs with custom Authorization or feature-flag headers • Debug CORS / proxy scenarios with X-Forwarded-For • Swap session cookies between environments • Quickly A/B header values while browsing Privacy: all rules are stored locally. modreq does not collect or send your data.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+4.3%00.00
30 days+1+4.3%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where modreq - Modify HTTP Headers appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
modify#52+2

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.6.13 Aug 2026
1.1.127 Jul 2026
1.1.02 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
2 Jul 2026
Size
108 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 3, likelihood 3
Permissions
declarativeNetRequestcookiesstoragetabs
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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