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Dev tools · April 26, 2020

LightProxy

Open-source Web Debugging Proxy for macOS & Windows

LightProxy launched on April 26, 2020 with 8 votes, #1,398 of 5,034 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

## Why LightProxy - Caputure network request & response - Real-time hosts binding - Forward remote url to local file or other remote file - Mock interface and pages - Modify request & response, for example insert modify response header etc.

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