Charles vs InstEd
A side-by-side look at Charles and InstEd. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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InstEd
Development
InstEd is a free, open source text editor and Unicode-aware programming editor for macOS. It includes features like syntax highlighting for numerous programming languages and text encodings, line numbering, folding, split windows, regular expression find/replace, and more.
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