Charles
charlesproxy.comWeb Debugging Proxy Application for Windows, Mac OS and Linux
Dev Toolshttp-proxyweb-debuggingssl-proxynetwork-monitoringtraffic-inspectionhttpsreverse-proxy
About
Charles is a web debugging proxy application that allows developers to monitor and inspect HTTP and HTTPS traffic between their machine and the internet. It supports features like SSL proxying, bandwidth throttling, request/response rewriting, and reverse proxying. Available on Windows, Mac, and Linux, it is widely used for debugging web and mobile applications.
Problem
Developers need to inspect and debug HTTP/HTTPS network traffic between their applications and remote servers.
For
software developers and mobile/web application debuggers
How it works
Charles acts as a proxy server that intercepts and logs all HTTP and HTTPS traffic, allowing developers to view requests, responses, headers, and payloads in real time.
Business model
one-time
Status
launched
Launched
Jun 2005