What is CORS Tester
This tool checks cross-origin behavior of target endpoints, supporting custom methods, headers, body payloads, and diagnostic output.
Key Features
- Test CORS with multiple HTTP methods.
- Customize request headers and body.
- Inspect returned CORS response headers.
- Provide diagnostics and reference config code.
Steps
- Enter target URL and request settings.
- Run test and review status result.
- Inspect CORS headers and diagnostics.
- Adjust server-side CORS rules accordingly.
FAQ
Why can request succeed but CORS still fail?
Reachability does not imply CORS permission. Access-Control-Allow-* values must match origin, method, and headers.
What usually causes preflight failure?
Missing allowed headers/methods, or incorrect handling of OPTIONS requests on the server.