How can I view network requests (for debugging) in React Native?

Question

I\'d like to view my network requests in React Native to help me debug - ideally in the \'Network\' tab of Chrome\'s devtools.

There are some closed issues about thi

Answer 1

In the past I used GLOBAL.XMLHttpRequest hack to track my API requests but sometimes it is very slow and didn't work for assets requests. I decided to use Postman’s proxy feature to inspect HTTP communication going out from phone. For details look at the official documentation, but basically, there are three easy steps:

• Set up the proxy in Postman
• Check your computer’s IP address($ ifconfig)
• Configure HTTP proxy on your mobile device in wifi settings