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Header Override vs Kaption AI

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Header Override compared with Kaption AI
DetailHeader Override logo Header OverrideKaption AI logo Kaption AI
What it doesOpen-source browser extension to modify HTTP request and response headers and cookies WhatsApp voice messages to text with AI
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelOpen source Freemium
PricingNot given Free: no credit card required. Basic: US$5.99/month (US$4.99/month quarterly, US$3.99/month annually). Pro: US$9.99/month (US$7.99/month quarterly, US$5.99/month annually). Also available in Brazilian Real: Basic from R$29.99/month, Pro from R$49.99/month.
Key features
  • Modify request and response headers with a focused editor interface
  • Scope rules to specific URLs using browser-supported filter patterns
  • Customize response cookies with Domain, Path, SameSite, Lifetime, Max-Age, and Secure attributes
  • Create up to five local rule profiles for different projects and test setups
  • Import and export profiles as local JSON files between browsers
  • Enable, disable, delete, and annotate rules with comments
  • Support for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox
  • All rules stored locally in browser with no server transmission
  • Voice message transcription with automatic text conversion
  • Chat summarization with AI
  • Live translation in 36 languages
  • WhatsApp call recording with transcripts
  • Integration with Claude and ChatGPT via MCP
  • Kanban board for chat organization
  • Scheduled messages and reminders
  • Contact export and group member download
  • Privacy mode and screen lock
  • Support for multiple WhatsApp accounts on desktop
What makes it different
  • Open-source with MIT License and full transparency
  • Rules stored entirely locally with no analytics, tracking, or external servers
  • Lightweight alternative to ModHeader
  • URL scoping prevents rules from affecting unintended websites
  • Simple interface requires no coding knowledge
  • Transcription runs locally on your device; audio only temporarily sent to servers for processing
  • 4.8-star rating with over 5,000 reviews in Chrome Web Store
  • Used by over 50,000 active users
  • Works with multiple platforms: Chrome, Edge, Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 no change since last check19 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)36
Citation Flow (Majestic)1830
Referring domains (Majestic)13181

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