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Charles vs Gitfox

A side-by-side look at Charles and Gitfox. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Charles

Charles

Development

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).

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Gitfox

Gitfox

Development

Gitfox is a desktop Git client app designed for simplicity and ease of use. It has an intuitive graphical interface to visualize commits and branches. Gitfox is focused on the most common Git operations to commit, push, pull, merge etc. It is great for new Git users or those looking for a simple client.

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