What is Proxyman?
Proxyman is a comprehensive network debugging proxy tool designed specifically for developers. It functions as a man-in-the-middle server that captures traffic between applications and SSL web servers, allowing users to inspect HTTP/HTTPS requests and responses in plain text with minimal setup. The application provides a complete suite of debugging tools including SSL proxying, multiple filters, GraphQL debugging, scripting capabilities, breakpoints, and map local functionality.
The tool supports various platforms including macOS, iOS, Windows, and Linux, with specialized features for mobile development on iOS and Android devices. It offers advanced capabilities like WebSocket debugging, Protobuf support, network condition simulation, and command palette integration for enhanced productivity. Proxyman enables developers to diagnose and fix network-level problems efficiently with its intuitive interface and powerful feature set.
Features
- SSL Proxying: Capture and decrypt HTTPS traffic for inspection in plain text
- Multiple Filters: Combine complex criteria to narrow down search results
- Scripting Tool: Use JavaScript to manipulate requests and responses programmatically
- Breakpoint Tool: Modify requests and responses on the fly without code changes
- Map Local Tool: Mock responses with local files for faster development
Use Cases
- Debugging API calls and network requests in web applications
- Testing mobile app network behavior on iOS and Android devices
- Analyzing GraphQL queries and responses during development
- Mocking backend responses for frontend development
- Inspecting encrypted HTTPS traffic for security analysis
FAQs
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What is the difference between Trial and Premium versions?
The Trial version offers basic HTTP/HTTPS capture with limited features, while Premium unlocks advanced tools like breakpoints, scripting, multiple filters, and mobile device support. -
Can I transfer my license to different devices?
Yes, licenses are transferable between devices by deactivating on old devices and reactivating on new ones through the License Manager. -
What happens when my license expires?
After expiration, you can continue using the last version with all PRO features without renewal, but won't receive new updates. -
Does Proxyman support team collaboration?
Yes, team subscriptions include cloud features like shared workspaces, log sharing, and synchronized debugging rules. -
Is there educational pricing available?
Yes, students can email support for 50% off educational licenses.
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