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Charles vs Hippo Digital Experience Platform

A side-by-side look at Charles and Hippo Digital Experience Platform. 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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Hippo Digital Experience Platform

Hippo Digital Experience Platform

Business & Commerce

Hippo is an open source Java-based content management system and web application framework. It allows companies to manage and publish content on websites, intranets, extranets and portals. It includes features like content editing, templating, personalization and more.

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