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WebSocket Capture

Every WebSocket connection and frame is captured automatically.

Frame Types

DirectionLabelDescription
OutgoingUP SENTData sent from the browser to the server
IncomingDN RECVData received from the server
OpenOPENConnection established
CloseCLOSEDConnection closed with code and reason

Binary Frames

Binary frames are decoded from base64 and displayed as a hex dump with ASCII preview:

0000  48 65 6c 6c 6f 20 57 6f  72 6c 64 0a 00 00 00 00  Hello Wo rld.....
0010  ...

Use DOWNLOAD to save the full raw binary frame.

JSON Frames

JSON frames are auto-pretty-printed in the detail panel. Raw text is also selectable.

Testing WebSocket Capture

Navigate to any of these in the BROWSER tab to see live WS frames:

  • https://www.piesocket.com/websocket-tester
  • https://socketsbay.com/test-websockets

Frames will appear in real time in the WS tab.

MIT License — use it, build on it, sell scripts with it.