https://github.com/gera2ld/request-x

A web extension to block or modify requests.
https://github.com/gera2ld/request-x

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A web extension to block or modify requests.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/gera2ld/request-x
• Owner: gera2ld
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-07-08T13:38:58.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-25T14:11:21.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-05T03:41:01.517Z (11 months ago)
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.21 MB
• Stars: 48
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 12
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Request X

[![Chrome Web Store](https://img.shields.io/chrome-web-store/v/cblonkdlnemhdeefhmaoiijjaedcphbf.svg)](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/request-x/cblonkdlnemhdeefhmaoiijjaedcphbf)

![Request X](./src/resources/x.png)

This is a web extension to block or redirect undesired requests.

Supported browsers:

- Chrome

- Brave

- Edge

- Firefox (not officially released)

- Kiwi Browser (not all features)

- Other Chromium-based browsers

## Installation

- [Chrome web store](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/request-x/cblonkdlnemhdeefhmaoiijjaedcphbf)

## Features

- Block requests by methods and URL patterns

- Maintainable lists

- Easy to share your lists with others

- Redirect requests

- Modify headers

- Modify cookie properties like `SameSite`

## Use cases

- Debug APIs but avoid unexpected mutations

- Block unwanted contents in an extremely flexible way

- Set authorization header to avoid inputing username/password again and again

- Set CORS header to allow certain cross-site requests without server changes

- Change `SameSite` for old services to work on latest browsers

- ...

## Click and Subscribe

Click on URLs with a magic hash `#:request-x:` to subscribe it:

```

Subscribe

```

Here is an example: [Subscribe](https://gist.github.com/gera2ld/5730305dc9081ec93ccab7a1c7ece5b3/raw/power.json#:request-x:)

## Screenshots