how to record http traces from browser?

Question

are there any methods to record http traces that are issued from the browser?

I would be mainly interested in the GET / POST methods to understand the interaction with a webpage. Maybe helpful the browser I am using is FireFox.

Answer 1

For Firefox: Live HTTP Headers

Answer 2

You can use the Firebug, HTTPFox or Live HTTP Headers Firefox addons.

Answer 3

The question is a duplicate. You might want to check:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/722807/http-monitor-software-monitor-web-services/722876#722876

Answer 4

HttpWatch is a commercial tool that will record traces in both IE and Firefox. There is also a free version available that shows basic information such as time charts, URLs accessed, the HTTP method and the status code returned from the server.

Disclaimer: This answer was provided by Simtec Limited, the makers of HttpWatch.