# Packet Capture Pro vs Proxy Capture

The clearest difference is rating: Proxy Capture at 5.0 against Packet Capture Pro's 4.6. Proxy Capture also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Packet Capture Pro's advantage is chart position (#158 vs unranked) and ratings volume (14 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Packet Capture Pro sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Proxy Capture sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Proxy Capture holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Packet Capture Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Proxy Capture's.

Packet Capture Pro ships an update weekly, Proxy Capture every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Packet Capture Pro | Proxy Capture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packet-capture-pro-https/id6742767975/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxy-capture/id6745961669/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#158** | — |
| Size | 52 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [REALSIGNAL PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729503187) | [维 房](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811048633) |

## What reviewers say

### Packet Capture Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packet-capture-pro-https/id6742767975)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Capture and analyze HTTP/HTTPS/WebSocket traffic on your device. Inspect full request/response details, filter by keywords, and rewrite/replay network responses. Collaborate with PC clients and import/export HAR files for seamless debugging.

**Highlights:** Real-time HTTP/HTTPS/WebSocket traffic capture, Detailed request and response inspection, Keyword-based filtering, Rewrite and replay network responses, Cross-device collaboration with PC client, HAR file import and export, Integrated encryption/decoding tools

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all the features | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock all the features | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlock all the features | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlock all the features | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlock all the features | $49.99 | per year |


### Proxy Capture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxy-capture/id6745961669)

Simplify network debugging with one-tap proxy setup and switching. Features include live activities, widget control for efficiency, and automatic LAN proxy detection. Effortlessly manage network rules for simulation.

**Highlights:** One-tap proxy connection, Live Activities for connection status, Widget control for quick switching, Automatic LAN proxy detection, Granular rule control, Network simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Premium Membership | $3.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium Membership | $3.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Packet Capture Pro free?

Packet Capture Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Proxy Capture free?

Proxy Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Packet Capture Pro or Proxy Capture?

Proxy Capture is rated higher. Packet Capture Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Proxy Capture averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Packet Capture Pro or Proxy Capture have ads?

Both Packet Capture Pro and Proxy Capture show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Packet Capture Pro or Proxy Capture?

Packet Capture Pro ships an update weekly, and Proxy Capture every 2 weeks. Most recently, Packet Capture Pro was updated on September 29, 2026 and Proxy Capture on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*