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Rockxy vs mitmproxy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Rockxy

8.0
Developer Tools

HTTP proxy

mitmproxy

8.5
Security & Privacy

Intercept, modify, replay, save HTTP/S traffic

Metric Rockxy mitmproxy
Category Developer Tools Security & Privacy
AI Score 8.0 8.5
30-day Installs 24 8.7K
90-day Installs 24 23.1K
365-day Installs 24 75.4K
Version 0.15.1,24 12.2.2
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 356 42.6K
GitHub Forks 13 4.5K
Open Issues 25 417
License AGPL-3.0 MIT
Language Swift Python
Last GitHub Commit 11d ago 1mo ago
First Seen Apr 26, 2026 Jun 25, 2015

Reviews

Rockxy

Rockxy is a powerful HTTP debugging proxy for macOS that enables developers to intercept HTTPS traffic, inspect APIs, mock responses, and debug WebSocket and GraphQL connections. Its open-source nature and community-driven development make it a valuable tool for developers seeking a robust debugging solution.

Rockxy acts as a native macOS HTTP debugging proxy, allowing users to intercept and analyze network traffic.

Pros

  • + Open-source and community-driven, fostering collaboration and transparency.
  • + Comprehensive debugging capabilities for HTTP, HTTPS, WebSocket, and GraphQL.
  • + Native macOS application optimized for performance and usability.

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion or third-party mentions.
  • - May require a learning curve for less experienced users.

mitmproxy

mitmproxy is a powerful HTTP/S proxy tool for intercepting, modifying, and analyzing network traffic. It's particularly useful for developers, security professionals, and anyone needing to debug or inspect encrypted communications.

Intercepts and manipulates HTTP/S traffic for debugging, testing, and analysis.

Pros

  • + Powerful TLS interception capabilities
  • + User-friendly web interface for traffic inspection
  • + Extensive community and developer support

Cons

  • - Manual update process required
  • - Persistent issues with Android app traffic interception