phantomhar

A PhantomJS script to generate HTTP Archive (HAR) data from captured network traffic.

Dependencies

To use PhantomJS:

brew install phantomjs

To use SlimerJS:

./install-packages.sh

Installation

If you'd like easier CLI invocation, you can install PhantomHAR globally:

npm install -g phantomhar

Or clone the repo locally and install the Node dependencies:

git clone git@github.com:cvan/phantomHAR.git
npm install

Tests

To run tests:

npm test

Usage

Command-Line Interface

To run from the command line:

phantomhar

Alternatively:

node cli.js

This will output:

  Usage: phantomhar [options]

  Options:

    -h, --help           output usage information
    -V, --version        output the version number
    -u, --url <url>      specify the url for which to generate a HAR
    -d, --delay [delay]  wait X seconds before generating the HAR [$PHANTOMHAR_DELAY || 1000]
    -b, --bodies         include response bodies in the HAR [$PHANTOMHAR_BODIES || false]
    -H, --host [host]    specify the server host [$PHANTOMHAR_HOST || 0.0.0.0]
    -p, --port [port]    specify the server port [$PHANTOMHAR_PORT || 4000]

Output to stdout

Globally

phantomhar 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com'

Locally

node cli.js 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com'

Output to clipboard (Mac OS X)

Globally

phantomhar 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com' | pbcopy

Locally

node cli.js 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com' | pbcopy

Output to a file

Globally

phantomhar 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com' > 'tpoto.com-'$(date +%Y.%m.%d-%H.%M.%S)'.har'

Locally

node cli.js 'http://thephantomoftheopera.com' > 'tpoto.com-'$(date +%Y.%m.%d-%H.%M.%S)'.har'