ReqBin HTTP Client to send HTTP API requests to the localhost and servers on your local network.

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Version
1.1
Update
June 11, 2023
Size
179KiB
Developer
reqbin.com
Category
Users
80,000+
Rating
3.58824 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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ReqBin HTTP Client Extension

The ReqBin Chrome extension allows developers to send HTTP API requests to localhost and servers on the local network from the browser.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "ReqBin HTTP Client", "description": "ReqBin HTTP Client to send HTTP API requests to the localhost and servers on your local network.", "version": "1.1", "manifest_version": 3, "host_permissions": [""], "background": { "service_worker": "service-worker.js", "type": "module" }, "externally_connectable": { "matches": ["https://*.reqbin.com/*"] }, "action": { "default_title": "ReqBin HTTP API Client", "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "img/16.png", "32": "img/32.png", "48": "img/48.png", "128": "img/128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "img/16.png", "32": "img/32.png", "48": "img/48.png", "128": "img/128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install ReqBin HTTP Client extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install ReqBin HTTP Client extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install ReqBin HTTP Client extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install ReqBin HTTP Client extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download ReqBin HTTP Client extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a ReqBin HTTP Client extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the ReqBin HTTP Client Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the ReqBin HTTP Client extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the ReqBin HTTP Client extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for ReqBin HTTP Client extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the ReqBin HTTP Client extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download ReqBin HTTP Client extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install ReqBin HTTP Client extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the ReqBin HTTP Client extension file

Select and download the ReqBin HTTP Client extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the ReqBin HTTP Client extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your ReqBin HTTP Client extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the ReqBin HTTP Client extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install ReqBin HTTP Client extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Vincent P (ID: 0000000bc91efa0e) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 10/03/2023 Very useless...

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Николай Некрасов (ID: 0000000c9b740ecc) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/15/2023 Very good!

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Geena Mak (ID: 000000d5f5caa03c) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 03/14/2023 This site and extension were super helpful for testing out pieces of code I was using to try to create a LaMetric TIME app so the school I work for could use our smart clocks as an emergency alarm system, but I've been blocked for some reason that I'm sure is beyond what I understand about coding. The page that tells me I'm blocked from ReqBin says I should email the site owner and include my Cloudflare Ray ID to try to gain access back, but I can't find the owner's details anywhere. Hoping this review will somehow get back to the site owner so I can keep using this site for work! Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a7f6ae86f067fe7

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Paul (ID: 00000097feb86083) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/25/2022 How can I select ReqBin Chrome Extension as the server node at https://reqbin.com ?

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Ricardo (ID: 0000005be0bc70b0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/09/2021 ¡Muy util!