Request Inspector
The Request Inspector captures every HTTP request made to your mock server in real-time, including requests to non-existent endpoints (404s). Use it to debug integrations, verify webhook payloads, and understand how your APIs are being called.
Viewing Requests
Section titled “Viewing Requests”- Click Requests in the sidebar (or press
Ctrl+3) - Requests appear in reverse chronological order (newest first)
- The list auto-refreshes every 2 seconds
Each request shows:
- HTTP method and path
- Response status code
- Timestamp
- Duration
- Star indicator
Request Details
Section titled “Request Details”Click any request to view its full details:
- Request headers - All incoming HTTP headers
- Request body - The request payload (JSON-formatted if applicable)
- Query parameters - Parsed query string values
- Response headers - Headers returned by your mock
- Response body - The response that was sent back
- Metadata - Timestamp, duration, IP address, endpoint match (or “No match” for 404 responses)
Searching Requests
Section titled “Searching Requests”Use the search box (Ctrl+F) to filter requests by:
- Path - Match against the request URL path
- Body content - Search within request or response bodies
- Response content - Find specific response data
Search is case-insensitive and matches partial strings.
Filtering
Section titled “Filtering”Filter the request list by:
HTTP Method
Section titled “HTTP Method”Click the method filter dropdown to show only specific methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.).
Starred Only
Section titled “Starred Only”Toggle the star filter to show only bookmarked requests.
Starring Requests
Section titled “Starring Requests”Star important requests to bookmark them for later reference:
- Click the star icon on any request
- Press
Swith a request selected - Starred requests appear with a yellow star indicator
- Use the “Starred only” filter to find them quickly
Exporting Requests
Section titled “Exporting Requests”Export requests in multiple formats for documentation, debugging, or sharing:
- Select one or more requests (or use Select All)
- Click Export
- Choose a format:
| Format | Use Case |
|---|---|
| JSON | Machine-readable, import into other tools |
| CSV | Open in spreadsheets for analysis |
| cURL | Replay requests from the command line |
| HAR | HTTP Archive format for browser dev tools |
Deleting Requests
Section titled “Deleting Requests”- Single request: Select and press
Delete, or click the delete icon - All requests: Press
Ctrl+Shift+Deleteor click Clear All
Deleted requests cannot be recovered.
- Auto-refresh: The request list updates every 2 seconds automatically
- Keyboard navigation: Use arrow keys to navigate the list,
Enterto view details - Star webhook payloads: Star important webhook requests so they do not get lost in the noise
- Export for documentation: Export as JSON to include API examples in your docs
- Use with proxy recording: When using proxy endpoints, requests show both the original request and the proxied response