Comparison

mitmproxy client by txthinking vs Xnettool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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…

About

Xnettool

This app offers a comprehensive suite of network diagnostic and testing tools. It includes features for SSL server analysis, DNS configuration, performance testing, and network path tracing. Ideal for developers and IT professionals needing to troubleshoot and understand network behavior.

Highlights
  • SSL Server Test
  • DoH Configurator
  • iPerf3 performance testing
  • Ping and Traceroute
  • Routing Table viewer
  • Subnet calculator
  • Whois lookup
  • Port Scanner
Features
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Network tools - SSL Server Test - DoH Configor - iPerf3 - Ping/Ping6 - Traceroute/Traceroute6 - Routing Table - Subnet - Whois - PortScan - Tcp Client - DNS Loopup

Screenshots

mitmproxy client by txthinking3 screens
Xnettool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Xnettool at $9.99 against mitmproxy client by txthinking's $24.99. mitmproxy client by txthinking's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 5 months). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

mitmproxy client by txthinking costs $24.99 and Xnettool $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

mitmproxy client by txthinking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mitmproxy client by txthinking ships an update every 3 months, Xnettool every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
mitmproxy client by txthinking versus Xnettool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermitmproxy client by txthinkingXnettool
Price$24.99$9.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#112 — better#173
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTxThinking, Inc.Lampman Yao

Customer experience

mitmproxy client by txthinking

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Xnettool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

mitmproxy client by txthinking

No in-app purchases

None

Xnettool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mitmproxy client by txthinking free?
mitmproxy client by txthinking costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xnettool free?
Xnettool costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mitmproxy client by txthinking or Xnettool?
mitmproxy client by txthinking is rated higher. mitmproxy client by txthinking averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Xnettool averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do mitmproxy client by txthinking or Xnettool have ads?
Neither mitmproxy client by txthinking nor Xnettool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mitmproxy client by txthinking or Xnettool?
mitmproxy client by txthinking ships an update every 3 months, and Xnettool every 5 months. Most recently, mitmproxy client by txthinking was updated on November 3, 2026 and Xnettool on November 3, 2026.
Which is more popular, mitmproxy client by txthinking or Xnettool?
mitmproxy client by txthinking currently peaks at #112 in the App Store charts, and Xnettool at #173. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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