Event Hooks

Addons hook into mitmproxy's internal mechanisms through event hooks. These are implemented on addons as methods with a set of well-known names. Many events receive Flow objects as arguments - by modifying these objects, addons can change traffic on the fly. For instance, here is an addon that adds a response header with a count of the number of responses seen:

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Available Hooks

The following addons list all available event hooks.

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