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Proxygen vs Reqable

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Proxygen

8.0
Developer Tools

HTTP proxy tool

Reqable

7.0
Developer Tools

Advanced API Debugging Proxy

Metric Proxygen Reqable
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 4 280
90-day Installs 8 850
365-day Installs 44 3.4K
Version 5.1 3.0.40
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 8.3K 6.0K
GitHub Forks 1.5K 237
Open Issues 41 759
License NOASSERTION
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Oct 17, 2025 Sep 18, 2023

Reviews

Proxygen

Proxygen is a high-performance HTTP proxy tool built using Facebook's C++ framework, ideal for developers and system administrators needing reliable and fast HTTP services.

Proxygen functions as an HTTP proxy tool, leveraging Facebook's C++ framework for efficient performance.

Pros

  • + Actively maintained with recent updates
  • + High-performance C++ framework for efficiency
  • + Open-source with strong community support

Cons

  • - License status marked as NOASSERTION
  • - Past issues with macOS support, though now resolved

Reqable

Reqable is an advanced API debugging proxy that supports HTTP1, HTTP2, and partial HTTP3, making it ideal for developers and testers working on API projects. It offers cross-platform functionality and is designed for API development, testing, and debugging.

Reqable acts as a debugging proxy for API development, testing, and debugging, supporting multiple HTTP versions.

Pros

  • + Supports HTTP1, HTTP2, and partial HTTP3
  • + Cross-platform functionality
  • + Auto-updates enabled

Cons

  • - High number of open issues
  • - Low community traction