GDB
6.2#10 in debuggersFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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PonyDebugger
6.8#3 in debuggersFree planFree planiOSWebmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | GDB | PonyDebugger |
|---|---|---|
| License | GDB is free software protected by the GNU General Public License, which permits copying, adapting, and redistributing copies with source access. | PonyDebugger and its gateway are licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. |
| Purpose | GDB lets users inspect what another program is doing while it executes or after it crashes. | PonyDebugger is a client library and gateway server that uses Chrome Developer Tools to debug an application's network traffic and managed object contexts. |
GDB plans
- GDBFree
PonyDebugger plans
- PonyDebuggerFree
Pick GDB if…
GDB suits developers and others who need to inspect program execution or diagnose crashes across supported languages and targets. Its remote, simulator, and record-and-replay options may be useful for workflows that need those debugging modes.
Pick PonyDebugger if…
PonyDebugger is for developers debugging native iOS applications who want network, Core Data, view-hierarchy, or logging tools in Chrome Developer Tools. It requires integrating a client into the app and running a gateway server.