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Surge vs Proxyman
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Surge
7.0Network toolbox
Proxyman
7.0HTTP debugging proxy
| Metric | Surge | Proxyman |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 211 | 1.5K |
| 90-day Installs | 713 | 4.2K |
| 365-day Installs | 2.6K | 11.4K |
| Version | 6.5.0,10960,4b553c3553fbbe2a57301cdff9ffcf8e | 6.9.0,60900 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 2.9K | 6.7K |
| GitHub Forks | 197 | 237 |
| Open Issues | - | 1.8K |
| License | GPL-3.0 | — |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 26, 2016 | Aug 9, 2018 |
Reviews
Surge
Surge is a network management tool offering cross-platform support for iOS and macOS, beneficial for users needing advanced network configuration.
Surge is a network management tool that allows users to configure network rules and settings across multiple platforms.
Pros
- + Active updates and maintenance
- + Open-source under GPL-3.0
- + Cross-platform support
Cons
- - Niche use case
- - Potential configuration issues
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