# spy-debugger

> spy-debugger is a tool for remotely debugging pages in mobile browsers and app WebViews while capturing HTTP and HTTPS traffic. It injects weinre debugging code into HTML responses and can use its built-in proxy or an external one.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: App · Website
- Category: Website analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-06
- Original resource: <https://github.com/wuchangming/spy-debugger>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/wuchangming/spy-debugger/blob/03d787151159c96229aff0266e0d3038af1e69a3/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/spy-debugger/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/spy-debugger/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/spy-debugger/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- Install spy-debugger with npm on a computer.
- Connect the phone and computer to the same network and configure the phone's HTTP proxy.
- Install a certificate on the phone for HTTPS debugging; on iOS 15, the tool cannot identify whether a request came from a browser.
- License: MIT.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/wuchangming/spy-debugger/blob/03d787151159c96229aff0266e0d3038af1e69a3/README.md>

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