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Charles vs Thonny

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

Thonny

Development

Thonny is a Python IDE designed for beginning programmers. It has a simple interface, integrated debugger, and support for stepping through code. Useful for learning Python.

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