WebSocket Monitor

WebSocket monitor can be used to inspect web socket connections on the current page. This extension requires platform API introduced in: Bug 1203802 - Websocket Frame Listener API for devtool Network Inspector

Instructions

1. Install the extension
2. Open a browser tab and developer tools toolbox on it (F12)
3. Select the Web Sockets toolbox panel
4. Initiate WebSocket connection on the page and exchanges some messages.
5. Check out content of the Web Sockets panel.

You might want to check out online demo page

Further Resources

• RDP: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Remote_Debugging_Protocol
• Add-on SDK: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/SDK
• DevTools API: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/DevToolsAPI
• DevTools/Hacking: https://wiki.mozilla.org/DevTools/Hacking