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LinkLiar vs Proxyman

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

LinkLiar

7.0
Security & Privacy

Link-Layer MAC spoofing GUI for macOS

Proxyman

7.0
Developer Tools

HTTP debugging proxy

Metric LinkLiar Proxyman
Category Security & Privacy Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 42 1.5K
90-day Installs 126 4.2K
365-day Installs 561 11.4K
Version 3.0.3 6.9.0,60900
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 1.5K 6.7K
GitHub Forks 86 237
Open Issues 1 1.8K
License MIT
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 9mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Jul 20, 2014 Aug 9, 2018

Reviews

LinkLiar

LinkLiar is a graphical user interface for MAC address spoofing on macOS, offering network security enthusiasts and professionals a Swift-powered tool for managing and spoofing MAC addresses. It's ideal for those needing precise control over network identification.

Enables users to spoof MAC addresses for network interfaces on macOS through a graphical user interface.

Pros

  • + Provides a user-friendly GUI for MAC spoofing
  • + Developed in Swift, ensuring modern and efficient code
  • + Open-source with an MIT license, fostering transparency and community contribution

Cons

  • - Low recent installation count indicating limited adoption
  • - No auto-update feature may lead to manual maintenance

Proxyman

Proxyman is a powerful HTTP debugging proxy that simplifies capturing and manipulating HTTP/HTTPS traffic across macOS, iOS, and Android. Its user-friendly interface and cross-platform support make it an essential tool for developers and anyone troubleshooting network issues.

Proxyman captures and manipulates HTTP/HTTPS traffic, allowing users to inspect, modify, and debug network requests.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for macOS, iOS, and Android
  • + User-friendly interface for inspecting and modifying network traffic
  • + Auto-updates keep the tool current with the latest features and fixes

Cons

  • - A large number of open GitHub issues may indicate ongoing development and potential instability
  • - Some users have reported difficulties installing certificates on physical iOS devices