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Content Filter

Use the Proxyman Content Filter to find requests fast by type, status code, URL, header, body and more, with contains, wildcard and regex matching.

Proxyman offers the Primary and Secondary Filters to quickly find the requests or responses you're looking for.

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⌘F: Open the Filter Bar

ESC: Close the Filter Bar

Proxyman filter bar with HTTPS, JSON, Form, 2xx and 4xx selected, so only matching requests show in the list

Select several filters at once

Proxyman Secondary Filter key menu with URL, Host, Query String, Header, Body, Method, Status Code, Comment and Color

Choose what to filter

Proxyman filter matching menu with Contains, Start With, Equal, number comparisons, Match Wildcard and Match Regex

Choose how to match

Primary Filter​

FilterDescription
AllAll Requests and Responses
HTTPOnly HTTP
HTTPSOnly HTTPS
WebSocketOnly WebSocket and Secure WebSocket
JSONContent-Type is application/json or JSON contents
FormOnly Form Body in Request / Response
XMLOnly XML
JSOnly JavaScript content
CSSOnly CSS content
GraphQLGraphQL requests (the URL contains /graphql)
DocumentDocument content: HTML, ...
MediaImage, audio and video content: PNG, JPG, GIF, ...
OtherOther content that doesn't match any of the above
h1Only HTTP/1.x requests
h2Only HTTP/2 requests

Status Filters​

FilterDescription
1xxStatus codes from 100 to 199
2xxStatus codes from 200 to 299
3xxStatus codes from 300 to 399
4xxStatus codes from 400 to 499
5xxStatus codes 500 and above
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Hold the ⌘ key and click to select multiple types.

Secondary Filter​

Content​

  • URL
  • Host
  • Query String
  • Request Header
  • Response Header
  • Request Body
  • Response Body
  • Method
  • Status Code
  • Duration (ms)
  • Request Body Size (KB)
  • Response Body Size (KB)
  • GraphQL
  • Client
  • IP Address
  • Comment
  • Color

Matching​

  • Contains
  • Not Contains
  • Start With
  • End With
  • Equal
  • Not Equal
  • < (less than, for numbers)
  • >= (greater than or equal, for numbers)
  • Match Wildcard
  • Not Match Wildcard
  • Match Regex
  • Not Match Regex

Header, Query, Auth, Form Filter​

From Proxyman 2.34.0+, you can quickly filter the Header, Query, Auth, and Form content of the selected request and response.

  1. Click the view (e.g. the Header tab of the Request)
  2. Press ⌘F or right-click → Show Filter to open the filter

Learn more​

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