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Charles vs Restlet

A side-by-side look at Charles and Restlet. 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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Restlet

Restlet

Development

Restlet is an open source framework for quickly building REST APIs in Java. It simplifies REST implementation by handling API routing, serialization, and communication for you.

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