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tinker-websocket

A WebSocket debugging plugin for TINKER, for connecting to WebSocket servers, sending messages, and inspecting traffic.

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Features

  • Multiple connections — connect to multiple ws:// or wss:// endpoints at the same time
  • Send text & binary — send text messages or binary payloads from a local file
  • Message history — view sent, received, and system messages with timestamps and sizes
  • Filter & search — filter by direction (all / sent / received) and search message content
  • Message detail — inspect a message in text or hex view
  • URL history — remember recently used WebSocket URLs for quick reconnect
  • Connection management — disconnect, delete, or clear message history per connection

Usage

  1. Click New connection and enter a WebSocket URL (e.g. wss://ws.postman-echo.com/raw)
  2. Select the connection in the sidebar once it is open
  3. Type a message in the compose panel and press Enter or click Send
  4. Optionally click the file button to send a binary payload
  5. Click a message in the list to inspect its content, size, and timestamp

Released under the AGPL-3.0 License.