Fiddler vs Charles : Which is Better?

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Fiddler

Fiddler is an HTTP debugging proxy server application. Developed by Telerik (Eric Lawrence)

License: Free

Categories: Development Network & Admin

Apps available for Windows

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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

Categories: Development Security & Privacy

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

Fiddler VS Charles Feature comparision

Feature Fiddler Charles
Debugger
HTTP Monitoring
Monitor HTTP Traffic
One click installation
Proxy support
Penetration Testing
Full headers control
Web tool
Developer Tools
Electron based
Portable
Sniffer
Sockets
Network Monitoring
Built in docs
HTTP mocking
One click interception
OpenAPI integration
Firefox Extensions
REST API
Web Development
Support of TFS
Breakpoints
IPhone debugging
Admin Panel with builtin SSL and emails
Administrative Reporting
Forces encrypted connection
Legacy Firefox Addon
Web Application Firewall
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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