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.har

HAR HTTP Archive

A sample HAR file with HTTP request/response pairs for testing browser developer tools and API debugging.

.har

HAR HTTP Archive

networking file · 30 KB

A sample HAR file with HTTP request/response pairs for testing browser developer tools and API debugging.

Format
HAR
Size
30 KB
MIME
application/json
Bytes
30,720
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File Details

File Name
HAR HTTP Archive.har
Format
HAR
File Size
30 KB
MIME Type
application/json
License
Free for testing

About HAR Files

The HAR format is commonly used in the networking & protocols category. HAR files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, automated testing, and learning about the HAR file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.

Common Use Cases for .har Files

  • Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
  • Validating HAR parsers, converters, and rendering engines
  • Automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
  • Prototyping applications that process networking & protocols files
  • Learning about the HAR file format structure and metadata

How to Open HAR Files

HAR files can be opened with applications that support the HAR format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.

Developer Notes

MIME Typeapplication/jsonFile Size30 KBExtension.harCategoryNetworking & Protocols

This file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it safe for automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You can fetch this file directly in your tests using the URL https://fileexamples.com/api/download?file=sample_archive.har&type=application/json. Works with curl, wget, fetch(), axios, and any HTTP client. Set the Content-Type header to application/json when serving HAR files in your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this sample HAR file used for?

This sample HAR file is designed for testing file upload forms, validating HAR parsers, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and prototyping applications that handle networking & protocols files.

Can I use this file for upload testing?

Yes. This 30 KB HAR file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it suitable for testing file upload endpoints, size limit validation, and MIME type detection (application/json).

Is this example file safe to download?

Yes. All sample files on File Examples are created in-house, contain no malware or tracking, and are free to download without registration. They are safe for development and testing use.

What software can open this HAR file?

HAR files can be opened with applications that support the HAR format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.