Header Inject

Name: Header Inject
Rating: 3.5714285714285716 (7 reviews)
Author: J Gulan

Inject and override HTTP request headers. Simply.

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Header Inject is a lightweight open-source Chrome extension designed for developers to inject and override HTTP request headers effortlessly. With a simple interface accessible via the extension icon or options tab, users can configure custom headers and enable injection instantly. The extension uses Chrome's synchronized storage to keep your settings consistent across devices where you're logged in.

Privacy is a top priority: Header Inject collects no personal data. Being open source, the code is publicly available on GitHub, encouraging transparency, contributions, and trust. Whether testing APIs, debugging requests, or customizing web traffic, Header Inject provides a simple yet powerful tool to manipulate HTTP headers in your Chrome browser.

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By:

J Gulan

Users:

1,000+

Rating:

3.57

(7)

Version:

1.1.0 Last updated: 2022-04-11

Creation date:

2020-09-24

Risk:

Permissions:

contextMenus
storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
<all_urls>

Size:

59.26K

Email:

jg*****@gmail.com

Full description:

See detailed description ⏷

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 27,212 ▼ 172

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#942 in Developer Tools

#3 in inject keyword 8 ▼ 2

#10 in header keyword 47

#39 in configure keyword 8 ▲ 2

#154 in request keyword 19 ▲ 7

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User reviews

okayish. adds the header to ALL requests. you are not able to specidy url filters or something.

Ben Herfurth, 2024-02-20

Simple and just works

Arnie97, 2023-09-15

Extremely simple, but it works like a charm! It's open source, too. Just make sure that when you're using it that you pay attention to main enable/disable button at the top and also in the right-click menu (otherwise it may seem like it's not working).

Patrick Nelson, 2023-08-10

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Header Inject requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Header Inject has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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