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Charles vs Xobin

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

Xobin

Office & Productivity

Xobin is an open-source screenshot and screen recording software for Windows, macOS and Linux. It provides easy tools to capture, edit, annotate and share screenshots as well as record screen activities.

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