Network request inspection
Analyzing HTTP/HTTPS traffic between client and server for debugging, performance optimization, and security analysis.
Methods
- Browser Developer Tools (Chrome DevTools Network tab)
- Packet sniffing (Wireshark, tcpdump)
- Proxy-based inspection (Fiddler, Charles Proxy)
Tools
- Browser DevTools
- Wireshark
- Fiddler
- Claude Code for controlling Chrome (automates browser interactions via CLI to trigger and inspect network requests)
2026 04 14 Claude Code for controlling Chrome