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Charles vs GitHub Folder Downloader

A side-by-side look at Charles and GitHub Folder Downloader. 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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GitHub Folder Downloader

GitHub Folder Downloader

Development

GitHub Folder Downloader is a free open source tool that allows users to easily download entire folders or repositories from GitHub with one click. It eliminates the need to manually download individual files.

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