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Charles vs OWASP Dependency-Track

A side-by-side look at Charles and OWASP Dependency-Track. 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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OWASP Dependency-Track

OWASP Dependency-Track

Security & Privacy

OWASP Dependency-Track is an open source software composition analysis tool that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk from the use of third-party and open source components. It scans project dependencies and generates reports on vulnerabilities, licenses, and other metadata to support policy enforcement and provide visibility into software supply chain risks.

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