Charles vs Burp Proxy : Which is Better?

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Charles

Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic. Developed by Karl von Randow

License: Commercial

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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Burp Proxy

Burp Proxy allows manual testers to intercept all requests and responses. Developed by PortSwigger Ltd.

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

Charles VS Burp Proxy Feature comparision

Feature Charles Burp Proxy
Debugger
HTTP Monitoring
Monitor HTTP Traffic
One click installation
Proxy support
Penetration Testing
Admin Panel with builtin SSL and emails
Administrative Reporting
Forces encrypted connection
Legacy Firefox Addon
Breakpoints
Developer Tools
IPhone debugging
Network Monitoring
Portable
Sniffer
Web Application Firewall
Built in docs
HTTP mocking
One click interception
OpenAPI integration
Support of TFS
Tree view
Web Testing
REST API
API Integration
Jira integration
Automatic vulnerability proofs
Security focused
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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