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Fiddler vs WatchDirectory

A side-by-side look at Fiddler and WatchDirectory. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Fiddler

Fiddler

Development

Fiddler is a free web debugging proxy which logs all HTTP(S) traffic between your computer and the Internet. It allows developers to inspect traffic, set breakpoints, and fiddle with incoming or outgoing data. Fiddler can be used to debug traffic from virtually any application that supports a proxy like web browsers, mobile apps, IoT devices, and more.

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WatchDirectory

WatchDirectory

Os & Utilities

WatchDirectory is an open-source file system monitoring software for Windows. It monitors changes to files and directories on local drives and notifies the user via email or other means. Useful for monitoring logs, data files, and configurations.

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