
Security News
Meet Socket at Black Hat Europe and BSides London 2025
Socket is heading to London! Stop by our booth or schedule a meeting to see what we've been working on.
@microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js
Advanced tools
Microsoft Application Insights XHR dependencies plugin
Dependencies Plugin for the Application Insights Javascript SDK
npm install -g grunt-cli
npm install
npm run build --silent
npm run test
import { ApplicationInsights } from '@microsoft/applicationinsights-web';
import { AjaxPlugin } from '@microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js';
const dependencyPlugin = new AjaxPlugin();
const appInsights = new ApplicationInsights({
config: {
connectionString: 'InstrumentationKey=YOUR_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY_GOES_HERE',
extensions: [dependencyPlugin],
extensionConfig: {
[dependencyPlugin.identifier]: {
ignoreHeaders:[
"Authorization",
"X-API-Key",
"WWW-Authenticate"
]
}
}
}
});
appInsights.loadAppInsights();
appInsights.trackPageView(); // Manually call trackPageView to establish the current user/session/pageview
This project welcomes contributions and suggestions. Most contributions require you to agree to a Contributor License Agreement (CLA) declaring that you have the right to, and actually do, grant us the rights to use your contribution. For details, visit https://cla.microsoft.com.
When you submit a pull request, a CLA-bot will automatically determine whether you need to provide a CLA and decorate the PR appropriately (e.g., label, comment). Simply follow the instructions provided by the bot. You will only need to do this once across all repositories using our CLA.
This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact opencode@microsoft.com with any additional questions or comments.
As this SDK is designed to enable applications to perform data collection which is sent to the Microsoft collection endpoints the following is required to identify our privacy statement.
The software may collect information about you and your use of the software and send it to Microsoft. Microsoft may use this information to provide services and improve our products and services. You may turn off the telemetry as described in the repository. There are also some features in the software that may enable you and Microsoft to collect data from users of your applications. If you use these features, you must comply with applicable law, including providing appropriate notices to users of your applications together with a copy of Microsoft’s privacy statement. Our privacy statement is located at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=824704. You can learn more about data collection and use in the help documentation and our privacy statement. Your use of the software operates as your consent to these practices.
This project may contain trademarks or logos for projects, products, or services. Authorized use of Microsoft trademarks or logos is subject to and must follow Microsoft’s Trademark & Brand Guidelines. Use of Microsoft trademarks or logos in modified versions of this project must not cause confusion or imply Microsoft sponsorship. Any use of third-party trademarks or logos are subject to those third-party’s policies.
Axios is a popular promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. While it does not provide automatic telemetry collection like @microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js, it is often used in conjunction with monitoring tools to manually track HTTP requests.
Fetch-mock is a library for mocking HTTP requests made using the Fetch API. It is useful for testing and development purposes but does not provide automatic telemetry collection. It can be used alongside monitoring tools to simulate and track HTTP requests.
Superagent is a small, progressive client-side HTTP request library. It provides a flexible API for making HTTP requests but does not include built-in telemetry collection. Developers often use it with other monitoring tools to track and log HTTP requests.
FAQs
Microsoft Application Insights XHR dependencies plugin
The npm package @microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js receives a total of 685,658 weekly downloads. As such, @microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @microsoft/applicationinsights-dependencies-js demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Did you know?

Socket for GitHub automatically highlights issues in each pull request and monitors the health of all your open source dependencies. Discover the contents of your packages and block harmful activity before you install or update your dependencies.

Security News
Socket is heading to London! Stop by our booth or schedule a meeting to see what we've been working on.

Security News
OWASP’s 2025 Top 10 introduces Software Supply Chain Failures as a new category, reflecting rising concern over dependency and build system risks.

Research
/Security News
Socket researchers discovered nine malicious NuGet packages that use time-delayed payloads to crash applications and corrupt industrial control systems.