DNS Client vs mitmproxy client by txthinking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DNS Client
Debug Domain Name Servers with this networking tool. Create human-readable requests and interpret responses. Supports all known DNS query types and multiple protocols including DNS over UDP, HTTPs, and TLS.
- Debug Domain Name Servers
- Create human-readable requests
- Interpret DNS responses
- Supports all DNS query types
- DNS over UDP
- DNS over HTTPs
- DNS over TLS
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DNS Client is a fast, native way to run DNS lookups and debug Domain Name System queries — without the Terminal. Type a domain, pick a record type, and read a clean, human-readable response. It works like dig or nslookup, but with a proper interface. QUERY ANYTHING • All standard DNS record types (A, AAAA, MX, TXT, CNAME, NS, PTR, and more) • Reverse DNS lookups • Recursive queries, with full control over the request ANY RESOLVER, ANY PROTOCOL • DNS over UDP, DNS over HTTPS (DoH), and DNS over TLS (DoT) • Query public resolvers (Google, Cloudflare, Quad9, OpenDNS…) or your own • Compare answers across resolvers to spot propagation differences Built for developers and network engineers who need answers fast.
mitmproxy client by txthinking
This helper app captures and assembles IP packets into TCP and SOCKS5 streams for analysis. It allows interception and modification of HTTP/HTTPS traffic, saving conversations for replay, and reverse proxying. Requires a desktop installation of mitmproxy.
- Captures IP packets and assembles TCP/SOCKS5 streams
- Intercepts and modifies HTTP/HTTPS requests/responses
- Saves and replays HTTP conversations
- Reverse proxy mode
- On-the-fly SSL/TLS certificate generation
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Why You Need This: - Capture on TCP/IP layer, NOT system proxy. Avoid some applications not going through the proxy This is a helper app for mitmproxy, which is freely available at https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy. It is not developed by the mitmproxy project. - This app captures all IP packets (IP layer) - Next assemble into TCP stream (TCP layer) - Next assemble into socks5 stream (Application layer) - Next send to mitmproxy Required: https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy installed on your desktop - Intercept HTTP & HTTPS requests and responses and modify them on the fly - Save complete HTTP conversations for later replay and analysis - Replay the client-side of an HTTP conversations - Replay HTTP responses of a previously recorded server - Reverse proxy mode to forward traffic to a specified server - Transparent proxy mode on macOS and Linux - Make scripted changes to HTTP traffic using Python - SSL/TLS certificates for interception are generated on the fly - And much, much more…
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DNS Client at $0.99 against mitmproxy client by txthinking's $24.99. DNS Client also leads on ratings volume (146 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). mitmproxy client by txthinking's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
DNS Client costs $0.99 and mitmproxy client by txthinking $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
mitmproxy client by txthinking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DNS Client has 146 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of DNS Client's written reviews are positive against 100% of mitmproxy client by txthinking's.
DNS Client ships an update every 3 weeks, mitmproxy client by txthinking every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DNS Client | mitmproxy client by txthinking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $24.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (146 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #65 — better | #117 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sergii Kryvoblotskyi | TxThinking, Inc. |
Customer experience
DNS Client
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In-app purchases
DNS Client
No in-app purchases
mitmproxy client by txthinking
No in-app purchases
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