Side by side

Inspectr vs Probe

Both stand on local development proxy tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Probe combines traffic inspection, API requests, mocking, and visual automation in a local tool. Its HTTPS setup requires per-device certificate trust, and Android app support for user-installed certificates is limited to apps that opt in.

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The facts

	Inspectr	Probe
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Linux, Mac, Web, Windows	Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Pro: $5 a month	Free or on request
Plans published	3	2
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	inspectr.dev	useprobe.app
On local development proxy tools	#11 of 24	#7 of 24

Inspectr: what it does well

Probe: what it does well

Captures traffic from mobile, desktop, and terminal clients
Breakpoints allow request and response editing
Supports HTTP and GraphQL API work
Free plan includes HTTPS interception and network throttling
Says captured traffic and session data stay on-device

What to know first

HTTPS inspection requires installing and trusting a CA certificate
Android 7+ apps must opt in to user-installed CAs
Desktop app requires macOS 12+ or Windows 10+

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