Charles
6.8#12 in web debugging proxies$50 one-timeiOSLinuxmacOSWindows
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NetworkSpy
8.5#2 in web debugging proxiesFrom $18 a yearFree planAndroidiOSAPILinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Charles | NetworkSpy |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Charles is a web proxy and HTTP monitor that runs on your computer and records and displays data sent and received by browsers or other internet applications configured to use it. | NetworkSpy is an application-level HTTP/HTTPS debugging tool for capturing and analyzing network traffic. |
Charles plans
- 1-4 User Licenses$50, paid once
- 10+ User Licenses$30, paid once
- 5+ User Licenses$40, paid once
- 1–4 User Licenses$50, paid once
- Site License$400, paid once
- Multi-Site License$700, paid once
NetworkSpy plans
- FreeFree
- Personal$18 a year
- Professional$29 a year
- Team Starter$49 a month
- Lifetime$99, paid once
- Business$149 a month
Pick Charles if…
Charles suits developers who need to inspect or alter web traffic from applications configured to use a proxy. Its iOS app and desktop sharing can help those working with traffic from iOS devices.
Pick NetworkSpy if…
NetworkSpy suits developers who need to inspect, edit, replay, or mock network traffic across desktop and mobile devices. Its token analysis, custom viewers, and team plans may also suit people debugging AI streams or working with colleagues.