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Looking for more than WebhookDebugger?
WebhookDebugger.com is a basic webhook testing tool. HookSense is a complete webhook development platform with real-time streaming, replay, signature verification, CLI forwarding, and custom responses.
Last updated: March 2026
Feature Comparison
| Feature | HookSense | WebhookDebugger |
|---|---|---|
| Real-time updates | WebSocket | Basic |
| Request replay | ||
| CLI forwarding | ||
| HMAC verification | ||
| Custom responses | ||
| Data retention | 7-90 days | Limited |
| Custom domains | ||
| Search & filter | Basic | |
| Export as cURL/JSON |
Pricing Comparison
| Tier | HookSense | WebhookDebugger |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 (full features) | $0 (basic) |
| Pro | From $19/mo | N/A |
Why Choose HookSense
- Full-featured webhook inspector with real-time WebSocket streaming
- Request replay to retest your webhook handlers
- CLI tool for local development: npx hooksense listen -p 3000
- Automatic HMAC signature verification
- Custom responses with configurable status code, body, and headers
- Up to 90 days of data retention
Frequently asked
- Is HookSense a WebhookDebugger alternative?
- Yes, with a bigger feature set: real-time WebSocket updates (not just basic polling), one-click request replay, HMAC signature verification, CLI forwarding, and export as cURL or JSON.
- Does WebhookDebugger support webhook replay?
- No. Replay is a HookSense feature, available on every plan including the free tier.
- How do I verify webhook signatures with HookSense?
- Add your signing secret once in endpoint settings. HookSense then verifies HMAC-SHA256 signatures automatically for Stripe (Stripe-Signature), GitHub (X-Hub-Signature-256), Shopify (X-Shopify-Hmac-Sha256), and custom providers.