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Proxyman vs Charles: catalog facts
Proxyman	Charles
Freemium Free to download, with paid licences for extra features.	Paid Commercial software with licences sold on the official site.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Native macOS interface SSL decryption and traffic grouped by app or domain	Shows full HTTP and HTTPS requests, responses and headers Works as a reverse proxy as well as a monitor
Not open source Requires installing a trusted certificate to decrypt HTTPS	Paid licence required HTTPS inspection needs certificate setup on the client
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
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 September 23, 2026

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