Charles vs ForkLift

Charles

Description: Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic between their machine and the Internet. This includes requests, responses and the HTTP headers (which contain the cookies and caching information).

Type: software

ForkLift

Description: ForkLift is an FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, and SMB file transfer client for macOS. It allows you to manage files on remote servers or cloud storage directly from your Mac with an easy-to-use graphical interface.

Type: software

Charles Features

• HTTP proxy
• HTTP monitor
• Reverse proxy
• View HTTP/HTTPS traffic
• View requests
• View responses
• View HTTP headers
• View cookies
• View caching information

ForkLift Features

• FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, and SMB file transfer support
• Tabbed interface for managing multiple connections
• Resume interrupted transfers
• Configurable transfer speed limits
• File synchronization
• File preview
• Remote file editing
• Batch rename tool
• File compression/decompression
• Finder integration