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Charles vs HTML5 Notepad

A side-by-side look at Charles and HTML5 Notepad. 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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HTML5 Notepad

HTML5 Notepad

Development

HTML5 Notepad is a simple, lightweight web-based text editor that runs in the browser. It allows for basic text editing and formatting with HTML and CSS support.

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