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Jan Odvarko edited this page Oct 14, 2015 · 35 revisions

WebSocket monitor is a Firefox extension that can be used to monitor WebSocket connections in Firefox. It allows to inspect all data sent and received.

  • WebSocket monitor requires a platform support that isn't part of any standard release channel yet. You need to either manually apply patches from bug 1203802 and build your own Firefox or download provided try builds, see releases.

Features

  • Displaying Web Sockets frames (both sent and received)
  • Inspection of frame payloads and meta data.
  • Filtering of displayed frames
  • Get summary data
  • Support for standard developer tools themes (Light, Dark and Firebug).

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Start With WebSocket Monitor

When you open developer Toolbox (press F12) you should see a new Web Sockets panel. Select the panel and open e.g. this simple test page. Initiate a web socket connection on the page and see list of frames appearing in the panel.

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