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Inspect HTTP Requests

Log, view, and Block WP HTTP requests

By expresstechsoftware·API·Free
5(2 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 10 months ago
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As of April 2026, Inspect HTTP Requests is a WordPress api plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: WP Consent API.

5/52 reviews
100active installs
4.8K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

** This plugin is inpired from the work of log-http-requests plugin **

Monitor all the HTTP Request being made via WP HTTP Methods i.e. wp_remote_get, wp_remote_post Block any request by just a click of button.
Track how much time a request like updating core/plugin/theme taking (may be useful for bandwidth consumption analysis),

This plugin logs all WP_HTTP requests and displays them in a table listing for easy viewing. It also stores the runtime of each HTTP request.

If you add a base-url manually, e.g. https://api.woocommerce.com, there will be no more entries stored for that host.

Available Hooks

Add the following to wp-config.php for default blocking:

define( 'inspect_http_requests_default_block', true );

To prevent database littering and performance drain due to sql lookups you c…

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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.10

  • Fixe Stable tag version number in readme file
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

YounesYounesSunny SoniSunny SoniRavi SoniRavi Soniexpresstechsoftwareexpresstechsoftware
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.10
Last Updated
May 14, 2025
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
4.8K+
Added
Jun 17, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

apilogwp_httprequestsupdate checks

Developer

E
expresstechsoftware
15 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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