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Charles vs Proxygen: catalog facts
Charles	Proxygen
Paid Commercial software with licences sold on the official site.	Paid Paid license with a free trial.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, iOS
Shows full HTTP and HTTPS requests, responses and headers Works as a reverse proxy as well as a monitor	Sends iPhone traffic to the Mac without proxy setup Intercept and edit queue for requests and responses
Paid licence required HTTPS inspection needs certificate setup on the client	Apple platforms only Requires macOS 13 or later
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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