diff --git a/receivers/httpReceiver.md b/receivers/httpReceiver.md
index ed1e1bf..873cf6d 100644
--- a/receivers/httpReceiver.md
+++ b/receivers/httpReceiver.md
@@ -21,3 +21,14 @@ The `http` receiver can be used receive metrics through HTTP POST requests.
- `path`: URL path for the write endpoint
The HTTP endpoint listens to `http://
:/`
+
+### Debugging
+
+- Install [curl](https://curl.se/)
+- Use curl to send message to `http` receiver
+
+ ```bash
+ curl http://localhost:8080/write --data \
+ "myMetric,hostname=myHost,type=hwthread,type-id=0,unit=Hz value=400000i 1694777161164284635
+ myMetric,hostname=myHost,type=hwthread,type-id=1,unit=Hz value=400001i 1694777161164284635"
+ ```