Charles vs Shadow Defender
A side-by-side look at Charles and Shadow Defender. 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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Shadow Defender
Security & Privacy
Shadow Defender is a security software that provides on-demand privacy protection for Windows computers. It works by creating a virtual environment on system restart that hides all user activity and data. Upon exiting Shadow Mode, all changes are discarded leaving no evidence behind.
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