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Streaming & Platform Event Monitor

API & Monitoring ● Live in Extension

Real-time listener and subscriber for Salesforce Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), PushTopics, and System Events via CometD.

⚡ 1. Overview & Architecture

Real-time listener and subscriber for Salesforce Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), PushTopics, and System Events via CometD.

Client-Side Security & Zero Proxying: All requests made by this tool run directly against your authenticated Salesforce organization using the current session. No credentials, schema data, or record contents ever leave your browser.

🧭 2. Step-by-Step Workflow

Follow these steps to get maximum velocity with Event Monitor:

1

Select Channel

Pick target Platform Event (/event/...) or CDC channel (/data/...).

2

Subscribe

Click Subscribe to establish real-time CometD streaming session.

3

Inspect Payloads

Review incoming message cards in real time.

🛠️ 3. Key Capabilities & Superpowers

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Live Event Stream

Watch incoming events as they fire with nanosecond timestamping.

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Payload JSON Inspector

Click any event message to inspect and copy its formatted JSON payload.

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Replay ID Support

Replay historical events from specific Replay IDs or retrieve all events from past 24 hours.

💡 4. Pro Tips & Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Use Replay ID -2 to receive all stored events from the 24-hour event retention window.

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