Why ModHeader Users Are Moving to Requestly
Tags: webdev, javascript, opensource, coding
Published: 2024-06-06 12:26:30

In the realm of HTTP header manipulation tools, many users of ModHeader have encountered several pain points: intrusive ads, outdated documentation, an old user interface, and recent updates that have caused disruptions. Requestly addresses these issues and stands out as a superior alternative. Here's why:

### No Ads, No Spam, and Open Source
Requestly offers an ad-free and spam-free experience, enhancing productivity and ensuring focus. As an open-source tool, Requestly provides transparency, community-driven improvements, and enhanced security.

![Clean Ad-free UI of Requestly](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/4d3qpv6y5o9xn8rfypzz.png)


### Enterprise-Grade Software
Built to meet enterprise standards, Requestly ensures reliability, scalability, and a robust feature set. It’s designed to handle complex requirements with advanced configuration options and custom rules, making it a perfect fit for large organizations.


### Best Customer Support
Our support team is renowned for its responsiveness and expertise. With multiple support channels, including live chat and detailed documentation, we ensure that our users have the help they need when they need it.

![Best Customer Support](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/nzunwyj8zocdumrtuzbv.png)




### User-Friendliness
Requestly is designed with ease of use in mind. Our best-in-class UI & UX, along with features like collection support, workspaces, and rules toggle functionality, significantly enhance the user experience.

![HTTP Header Modification Rule - CORS](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/fvavz05jd59zskihuycs.png)



### Performance: Simple, Fast & Powerful
Optimized for performance, Requestly processes rules faster and more efficiently than ModHeader. Our lightweight extension ensures that your browsing experience remains smooth and uninterrupted.

### Gentle Learning Curve
New users can quickly get up to speed with Requestly, thanks to our extensive resources, including tutorials, documentation, and community forums. The learning curve is gentle, ensuring that you can start benefiting from the tool almost immediately.

![Gentle Learning Curve](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/f0jzprt84416a61kifq6.png)



### Team Collaboration Features
Requestly is built with team collaboration in mind. You can create and share groups, sync rules across team members, and ensure consistency across your projects. This makes it an invaluable tool for QA teams, development teams, and more.

![Team Workspaces](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/2u9lkdyjj6gz9munmmke.png)



### Security and Compliance
Requestly adheres to industry-standard security and compliance practices, ensuring your data is protected. Additionally, being backed by Y Combinator adds an extra layer of credibility and trust.

![Security, Compliance](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/ijzr74h8l6pct14eusug.png)


### Case Studies and Testimonials
Our tool is trusted by large corporates for streamlining their processes. Here are some examples:
- [Streamlining Frontend Development at Pingsafe](https://requestly.com/blog/streamlining-frontend-development-a-developers-journey-with-requestly-at-pingsafe/)
- [Adtoniq’s Use of Requestly](https://requestly.com/blog/requestly-enables-adtoniq-an-adtech-company-test-deploy-demo-their-product-on-customers-websites/)
- [Metrical’s Implementation of Requestly](https://requestly.com/blog/metrical-uses-requestly-to-their-tool-directly-on-customer-websites/)
- [Making Science’s Streamlined Testing](https://requestly.com/blog/scripting-success-how-making-science-streamlined-testing-javascript-tags-with-requestly/)

### Conclusion
Requestly outshines ModHeader with its user-friendly design, robust performance, and enterprise-grade features. Our commitment to security, support, and team collaboration makes Requestly the ideal choice for professionals seeking a reliable and powerful HTTP header manipulation tool.

Empower yourself with a better tool, a better interface, and all the features you need, supported by a mature company dedicated to your success. Easily import your ModHeader profiles as modification rules in Requestly and experience a seamless transition. 

Discover how to modify HTTP headers using Requestly by reading our short blog post:
[How to Modify HTTP Headers in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari Browsers](https://requestly.com/blog/how-to-modify-http-headers-in-chrome-firefox-edge-safari-browsers/).