Comparison

Proxyman vs Requestly

Proxyman and Requestly both land on Worth it.

Proxyman

Worth it

Confidence: Medium

Buy if you're a mobile or web developer who regularly inspects and mocks HTTP(S) traffic and wants a polished, fast Charles alternative.

Worth it

Confidence: Medium

Buy if you're a developer or small team wanting an open-source API client plus request interception in one tool, with a real free tier.

Proxyman versus Requestly
Compare	Proxyman	Requestly
Verdict	Worth it	Worth it
Best for	iOS/Android developers debugging APIs	Frontend devs mocking APIs and headers
Who it's not for	Non-developers . zero use case without HTTP debugging	Enterprises needing third-party audited security certifications . sources show only self-published claims
Privacy	One low-severity 2019 privileged-helper CVE (CVSS 3.7); no recent CVEs listed for current versions; vendor publishes SOC 2 Type II content.^⁷	No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Support quality	Small bootstrapped team; no support evidence found	No support evidence in sources
Public sentiment	Reviewers praise speed and polished UI for iOS debugging; a few report display bugs in recent versions.^²	Users praise the interception rules and free tier but openly debate whether the paid version justifies upgrading.
Biggest gotcha	$99 entry; free mitmproxy or Fluxzy cover basic capture if you're price-sensitive^⁴	Exact paid prices aren't visible in public sources . expect to talk to sales for team plans¹⁴

Enterprises needing third-party audited security certifications . sources show only self-published claims
Buyers wanting a proven standalone vendor . now owned by BrowserStack (2025)
Teams needing only simple API mocking without interception
Guess: shops needing protocols beyond HTTP (gRPC, GraphQL federation)