# Sniff API requests from mobile devices using Postman Proxy

**URL:** <https://community.postman.com/t/sniff-api-requests-from-mobile-devices-using-postman-proxy/6277>\
**Category:** Help Hub\
**Created:** [July 3, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/sniff-api-requests-from-mobile-devices-using-postman-proxy/6277 "2019-07-03T11:27:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jonathanp](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/getpostman/user_avatar/community.postman.com/jonathanp/32/2201_2.png) [@jonathanp](https://community.postman.com/u/jonathanp)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/sniff-api-requests-from-mobile-devices-using-postman-proxy/6277/1 "2019-07-03T11:27:22Z")

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Wondering how to intercept and capture the API calls happening in your browser?

You can use Postman proxy and see the API calls in realtime.

A detailed tutorial on how to do it:

[https://blog.getpostman.com/2019/06/26/debug-api-requests-mobile-postman-proxy/](https://blog.getpostman.com/2019/06/26/debug-api-requests-mobile-postman-proxy/)

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**Author:** ![visakhvjn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bc8723/32.png) [@visakhvjn](https://community.postman.com/u/visakhvjn)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/sniff-api-requests-from-mobile-devices-using-postman-proxy/6277/2 "2020-07-05T06:47:57Z")

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doesn’t work. My phone is not able to connect to the laptop proxy

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/getpostman/user_avatar/community.postman.com/system/32/29796_2.png) [@system](https://community.postman.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/sniff-api-requests-from-mobile-devices-using-postman-proxy/6277/3 "2024-12-11T16:05:08Z")

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Closed on December 11, 2024, 4:05pm UTC

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