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ReadOnly Monitor Chrome Extension Analysis

Developer & Designer Tools

Chrome extension ID: mdnkhhmpmennblkpkdlalmbfieocfkke

ReadOnly Monitor provides real-time visibility into HTTP network traffic generated by websites and browser extensions. It enables users to monitor request patterns, block write operations, and route specific traffic through custom proxies to ensure data security and ease of debugging.

Developer:Moonshots LLC
Version:1.0.9
Size:668KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

10

Rating

★ 5.0

1 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Developer & Designer Tools

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The extension positions itself as an X-ray tool for web traffic, focusing on blocking and monitoring state-changing HTTP requests (POST, PUT, DELETE). It targets developers, QA testers, and privacy-conscious users by offering granular control over outbound data and extension-specific network activity.

Inferred product pattern

Security-focused browser network monitor with a feature-gated professional tier.

Review-backed pain points

No review-backed pain points available.

Observed feature gaps

The free version is significantly limited compared to the Pro tier, restricting blocking and proxy features to paid users.

Tags
Network MonitorPrivacy ToolDeveloper ToolsAPI DebuggingSecurity Auditing
Target users

- Web Developers

- QA Testers

- Security Analysts

- Privacy Advocates

Primary use cases

- API debugging

- Auditing browser extensions for data leaks

- Blocking write requests to prevent data modification

- Routing traffic through custom proxies

Positive themes

- Utility as a security and privacy tool

- Ability to monitor background activity from other extensions

- Helpful for peace of mind regarding outbound data

Negative themes

- None identified from available samples

Observed friction

- Users may encounter friction as core protective features like ReadOnly Mode and Proxy Routing are locked behind a Pro paywall.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is based on the store listing features and a single high-rating user review confirming the tool's effectiveness for privacy and extension monitoring. Review data is extremely sparse (one review), limiting the ability to assess long-term reliability or common user frustrations.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support or account complaints identified.

Reliability

No reliability or performance complaints identified.

Privacy

No privacy complaints identified; the developer explicitly claims local-only processing.

Access & pricing

- Free entry with paid features

- No account requirement observed

- Limited free usage observed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 1

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.9

- Size: 668KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

chrome network monitorhttp request blockerdebug api callsextension privacy auditorblock outbound requests

Comparison

ReadOnly Monitor vs DevToolsnetwork proxy extension

Problem

stop unauthorized network requeststrack extension data leakage

Alternative

network logging toolsweb security extensions

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Screenshots

ReadOnly Monitor screenshot
ReadOnly Monitor screenshot
ReadOnly Monitor screenshot

Links

Website: moonshots.biz

Privacy policy: https://moonshots.biz/privacy/readonlymonitor

Support links: https://moonshots.biz/contact

Videos: Watch

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