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Fiddler - Extensions

This page contains useful extensions for Fiddler.  For best results, please ensure that you're running the latest version of Fiddler2

You can develop your own extensions using the IFiddlerExtension interface.

neXpert Performance Report Generator

neXpert is an add-on to Fiddler which aids in performance testing web applications. Learn more...

neXpert UI

Syntax-Highlighting Addons

Three popular addons for formatting FiddlerScript, HTML, Javascript XML, etc, in one installer (437 kb).

  • The RulesTab2 extension is a powerful way to edit your Rules script directly within Fiddler2.
  • The FiddlerScript Editor is a standalone text editor that helps you edit script rules for Fiddler.  It offers syntax highlighting and a Class Explorer to help you author scripts. 
  • The SyntaxView Inspector offers syntax-highlighting for HTML, JScript, XML, and other web formats.

RulesTab2 Fiddler2 ScriptEditor Screenshot

JavaScript Formatter

A simple JavaScript Formatter (46kb) based on code by Einar Lielmanis from http://jsbeautifier.org/.  Right-click on any Javascript session and choose Make JavaScript Pretty, or use the Tools menu option to do this automatically.  

Note: Beautification of large JavaScript files may take several seconds.

Traffic Differ

The Differ tab allows you to compare two traffic profiles. Download Now.

Fiddler Differ Tab

SAZ Clipboard

The SAZClipboard is a simple extension that allows you to open a .SAZ file outside of the main Fiddler UI.  You can then drag sessions between this clipboard from the Fiddler UI. Learn more...

SazClipboard

Gallery

The Gallery extension displays thumbnails of all images found among the selected sessions.

GalleryView screenshot

RulesTab (sample)

The RulesTab extension is a lightweight way to tweak your Rules script directly within Fiddler2. This extension is not as powerful as the RulesTab2 extension above (no syntax highlighting or Intellisense), but it requires less memory.

Content-Blocking (sample)

The Content Blocker sample is a simple example of using IAutoTamper to block traffic based on URI.

Fiddler Content-Block context menu

Image-Flipper (sample)

The Image Flipper sample is a simple example of using IAutoTamper to automatically flip all downloaded images 180 degrees.

Screenshot of IE with upside-down images



3rd-Party Extensions

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Watcher - Passive Security Auditor

Watcher is a runtime passive-analysis tool for Web applications. It detects Web-application security issues as well as operational configuration issues. Watcher provides pen-testers hotspot detection for vulnerabilities, developers quick sanity checks, and auditors PCI and OWASP compliance auditing. It looks for issues related to mashups, user-controlled payloads (potential XSS), cookies, comments, HTTP headers, SSL, Flash, Silverlight, referrer leaks, information disclosure, Unicode, and more.  Learn more...

Fiddler Watcher UI

x5s - Automated XSS Security Testing Assistant

x5s aims to assist penetration testers in finding cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. It's main goal is to help you identify the hotspots where XSS might occur by:
  • Detecting where safe encodings were not applied to emitted user-inputs
  • Detecting where Unicode character transformations might bypass security filters
  • Detecting where non-shortest UTF-8 encodings might bypass security filters

Learn more...

WCF Binary-Encoded Message Inspector

This inspector allows you to view WCF binary-encoded messages in a plaintext XML format. Learn more...

Chad Sowald's Request-To-Code

This extension converts a captured request into the C# or VB.NET code necessary to issue that request: http://www.chadsowald.com/software/fiddler-extension-request-to-code

Eyal's Extensions

- Eyal has written two extensions:

Thomas Deml's Export WCAT Script extension

Microsoft Web Capacity Analysis Tool (WCAT) is the tool of choice of the IIS team as well as the Windows Performance Team. This extension allows you to export scripts from Fiddler and run them in WCAT. Learn more...

Per-Response Latency Extension

Oscar Brito's extension enables you to specify latency based on regular expressions or exact URLs. Source code is available.

WPAD Server

Dave Risney wrote the WPAD Server Fiddler extension, which is interesting for a number of reasons, although most folks will never need it.

XML Request Inspector

- Fedor Vlasov has written an XML Request viewer that handles x-www-form-urlencoded XML post bodies.





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