---
title: "Charles Proxy - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in Germany | Apple App Store"
description: "Charles Proxy for iOS lets you capture and inspect network requests and responses on your iOS device. You can view metadata, headers and bodies in the app, so you can finally debug your app’s networki"
---

# Charles Proxy — Germany

![Charles Proxy App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/47/4f/4c/474f4c6c-405f-b3e4-8249-d335ce8b9737/AppIcon-0-0-1x_U007epad-0-8-0-P3-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [XK72](https://apptail.io/developer/xk72-gBwb)
**Category:** Utilities
**Rating:** 4.4/5 (46 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** com.xk72.Charles
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** Germany
**Version:** 1.6 (released 2026-03-25)
**Original Release:** 2018-03-27
**Languages:** English

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/de/app/app/id1134218562)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/germany](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/germany)

## Charles Proxy Description
Charles Proxy for iOS lets you capture and inspect network requests and responses on your iOS device. You can view metadata, headers and bodies in the app, so you can finally debug your app’s networking issues without a computer.

Charles Proxy for iOS is an from the creators of Charles Proxy for desktop.

HOW IT WORKS
Turn Charles on when you want to start capturing. Charles captures your network requests and responses in the background while you test your app or website. Return to Charles to inspect the requests and responses.

If you also have Charles on your desktop, you can transfer recorded sessions to your desktop to explore them on the big screen.

Charles creates a local VPN on your device. All of your network traffic passes through Charles on your device, and then out to the internet as usual over either WiFi or Mobile / Cellular data. There is no remote server involved, and your data always remains private to you.

FEATURES
* SSL Proxying to view SSL requests in plain text
* View and share request and responses bodies
* Syntax highlighting for text request and response bodies
* Measure network performance over WiFi or Mobile / Cellular networks
* Block requests to nominated hosts
* DNS spoofing

## Charles Proxy Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/8d/43/34/8d433461-94e0-1c6b-2197-4425588aedf6/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/e1/e4/f7/e1e4f775-6952-b231-449d-66cd8c7fbb48/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/61/02/b0/6102b0ea-a9ab-2c6f-5308-724448352717/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 4](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/24/93/9c/24939c53-6fbc-08a5-7e33-20f21e5b1a81/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 5](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/1c/d5/55/1cd55535-7bd8-58b3-2f8b-87adf5bdc72b/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 6](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/31/a8/65/31a86580-451f-079a-0a09-84e1e4d040e8/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)
- [Screenshot 7](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/2e/c9/36/2ec9362f-3044-08d4-c641-f909e35bf999/pr_source.png/2732x2048.png)

## Charles Proxy Rating Breakdown in Germany
- 5 stars: 37 (80%)
- 4 stars: 2 (4%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 stars: 6 (13%)

## Charles Proxy Reviews in Germany

### *---- "SSL still Doesn’t work"
SSL proxying still Doesn’t work, Fixing much appreciated
-- rrantanplann, 2023-03-17

### *---- "Funktioniert überhaupt nicht mehr"
Hat mal funktioniert aber tut überhaupt nicht mehr. Sobald man Charles aktiviert hat keine App mehr Zugriff auf ihren Remote Host. Schaltet man Charles wieder aus funktioniert die App wieder.

Somit ist der einzige Sinn dieser App sinnlos, denn ich will ja zB den Traffic aufzeichnen um bei Meross oder Logitech Harmony an die HTTP Header zu kommen

Ohne SSL Proxying ist die App nutzlos. Sowohl auf iPhone als auch iPad komplett die Profile und Zertifikate gelöscht und neu angelegt.

Tut nicht mehr dass was es mal konnte und wofür ich die 10€ ausgegeben habe.
-- app_checker, 2021-01-14

### ***-- "Good app with not so good UX"
I have had some issues with this app:

Adding a block rule is confusing. The path seems to be prefixed with slashes automagically and removing them yourself causes the rule not to match.

Also it seems as if Charles was deactivating itself.
-- Victorfredel, 2020-10-21

### ***** "Brilliant app for monitoring what’s happening on your phone"
If you run this app and check out only a couple of your favorite apps, you will see that “Privacy. That’s iPhone” is an interesting claim.
-- Anton Anonym, 2020-01-26

### ***** "Gute App"
Für App-Entwickler unverzichtbar!
-- corristo, 2019-10-18

### *---- "Kann leider kein SSL"
Leider wird das CA nicht von Charles erkannt und das Mitschneiden von SSL Verbindungen ist nicht möglich.
Leider 10€ für eine App ausgegeben die nicht wie versprochen läuft👎🏽
Nach dem deaktivieren des Proxy muss ich das iPhone neu starten sonst laufen einige Apps nicht mehr.
-- Zoom_H2, 2019-06-09

### ***** "Darauf habe ich seit Jahren gewartet! 🥳"
Wäre die App im Punkto Usability ein bisschen mehr wie Little Snitch für den Mac, wäre ich voll und ganz glücklich! 

Nie mehr ohne diese App! Man kann ja leider heutzutage keinem Unternehmen/Entwickler mehr blind links vertrauen, ob diese/r mit den Daten wirklich nur das anstellt, was in der Datenschutzerklärung drin steht. 

Unbedingt kaufen und weiterempfehlen!

Verbesserungsvorschläge:

1. Mehr sein wie Little Snitch! 
2. Push Notifikationen, wenn ich gerade in einer App ein Event auslöse und diese irgendwohin funken will
3. In der Analyse / Log sollte das Sperren von Servern möglich sein. Nicht erst über drei Ecken.
4. Geolocation Karte / Angaben, wo der Zielserver steht
-- --mv, 2019-03-01

### ***** "Probably the most useful app that i paid for"
The app does what it says and its really easy to use.
-- Avanguns, 2019-02-07

### ****- "Geniale App um sich das Kommunikationsverhalten von Apps anzusehen"
Charles Proxy ermöglicht das Beobachten der Kommunikation des eigenen iPads durch die Simulation eines VPN-Gateways und Proxies, durch den dann alle Kommunikationen aller Apps „getunnelt“ werden.

Hierdurch kann man beobachten mit was für Servern sich das eigene iPad und seine Apps verbinden. Hierdurch kann man z.B. erkennen, wieviele Kommunikationsverbindungen Apps zu Servern aufbauen, die eigentlich nichts mit dem eigentlichen Zweck der App zu tun haben.

Um auch die Kommunikationsinhalte zu den Servern mitlesen zu können, kann Charles Proxy auch verschlüsselte TLS-basierende HTTPS-Verbindungen aufschneiden. Hierzu muss eine lokal generierte „Zertifizierungsinstanz“ auf dem iOS Gerät installiert und aktiviert werden. 

Was ich derzeit bei Charles Proxy vermisse ist eigentlich nur die Möglichkeit die aktuell für eine einzelne Kommunikation gewählte Ansicht (beispielsweise Request Body) beizubehalten, wenn man auf andere Einträge wechselt. Wäre Klasse, wenn der Entwickler dieses implementieren würde.
-- Reklow, 2018-05-13

### ***** "Very good!"
There is no option for SSL Proxying all hosts. The * alone does not work.
-- -kabouzeid-, 2018-04-03

### ***** "Great app for developers!"
Charles Proxy for iOS is great. Finally it‘s possible to use Charles with mobile connections and not only WiFi. 
SSL Proxying works as expected and the UI is really clean and simple. 
Some features of the Desktop Version are missing in this app, but I am sure the developer will add features in the coming months. It is already possible to export a session recorded on iOS and open it with the desktop app. 
I highly recommend this app for all iOS developers. Really, it is great. Just get it!
-- Beardyman91, 2018-03-29

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## Charles Proxy Store Rankings
| Chart | Country | Category | Rank |
|-------|---------|----------|------|
| Top Paid | Philippines | Utilities | #12 |
| Top Paid | Belarus | Utilities | #20 |
| Top Paid | Netherlands | Utilities | #22 |
| Top Paid | Brazil | Utilities | #40 |
| Top Paid | Ukraine | Utilities | #51 |
| Top Paid | Vietnam | Utilities | #59 |
| Top Paid | Egypt | Utilities | #61 |
| Top Paid | Kazakhstan | Utilities | #66 |
| Top Paid | Switzerland | Utilities | #68 |
| Top Paid | Azerbaijan | Utilities | #76 |
| Top Paid | Romania | Utilities | #79 |
| Top Paid | Israel | Utilities | #80 |
| Top Paid | United States | Utilities | #84 |
| Top Paid | Peru | Utilities | #90 |
| Top Paid | India | Utilities | #93 |
| Top Paid | Singapore | Utilities | #94 |
| Top Paid | Philippines | Overall | #100 |
| Top Paid | Finland | Utilities | #101 |
| Top Paid | Czechia | Utilities | #101 |
| Top Paid | Argentina | Utilities | #104 |
| Top Paid | Pakistan | Utilities | #105 |
| Top Paid | Portugal | Utilities | #105 |
| Top Paid | Hungary | Utilities | #111 |
| Top Paid | Poland | Utilities | #118 |
| Top Paid | Japan | Utilities | #121 |
| Top Paid | Hong Kong SAR China | Utilities | #122 |
| Top Paid | Saudi Arabia | Utilities | #122 |
| Top Paid | Türkiye | Utilities | #127 |
| Top Paid | Thailand | Utilities | #130 |
| Top Paid | Colombia | Utilities | #131 |
| Top Paid | Ireland | Utilities | #132 |
| Top Paid | Denmark | Utilities | #135 |
| Top Paid | Russia | Utilities | #135 |
| Top Paid | United Arab Emirates | Utilities | #139 |
| Top Paid | Belgium | Utilities | #140 |
| Top Paid | Sweden | Utilities | #142 |
| Top Paid | New Zealand | Utilities | #142 |
| Top Paid | Nigeria | Utilities | #147 |
| Top Paid | Netherlands | Overall | #154 |
| Top Paid | Belarus | Overall | #157 |
| Top Paid | South Korea | Utilities | #165 |
| Top Paid | Lebanon | Utilities | #171 |
| Top Paid | Algeria | Utilities | #171 |
| Top Paid | Kuwait | Utilities | #172 |
| Top Paid | Chile | Utilities | #177 |
| Top Paid | Spain | Utilities | #178 |
| Top Paid | Ecuador | Utilities | #181 |
| Top Paid | France | Utilities | #183 |
| Top Paid | Norway | Utilities | #185 |
| Top Paid | Taiwan | Utilities | #186 |
| Top Paid | South Africa | Utilities | #187 |
| Top Paid | Greece | Utilities | #190 |
| Top Paid | Malaysia | Utilities | #195 |
| Top Paid | Dominican Republic | Utilities | #195 |
| Top Paid | Austria | Utilities | #205 |
| Top Paid | Indonesia | Utilities | #221 |
| Top Paid | Mexico | Utilities | #224 |
| Top Paid | Germany | Utilities | #241 |
| Top Paid | Italy | Utilities | #281 |
| Top Paid | Australia | Utilities | #295 |
| Top Paid | Brazil | Overall | #305 |
| Top Paid | Canada | Utilities | #306 |
| Top Paid | Ukraine | Overall | #325 |
| Top Paid | Vietnam | Overall | #337 |
| Top Paid | United Kingdom | Utilities | #362 |
| Top Paid | Egypt | Overall | #375 |
| Top Paid | Kazakhstan | Overall | #443 |

## Charles Proxy Discovered Keywords
- charles
- charles proxy
- firebug

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## Charles Proxy Available In
- [United States](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/united-states)
- [United Kingdom](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/united-kingdom)
- [Germany](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/germany)
- [Japan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/japan)
- [Russia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/russia)
- [China](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/china)
- [France](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/france)
- [Australia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/australia)
- [Canada](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/canada)
- [Brazil](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/brazil)
- [Spain](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/spain)
- [Türkiye](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/turkey)
- [Switzerland](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/switzerland)
- [Netherlands](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/netherlands)
- [Italy](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/italy)
- [India](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/india)
- [Poland](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/poland)
- [Sweden](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/sweden)
- [Ukraine](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/ukraine)
- [Taiwan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/taiwan)
- [Vietnam](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/vietnam)
- [Mexico](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/mexico)
- [Norway](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/norway)
- [Czechia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/czechia)
- [Austria](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/austria)
- [Hong Kong SAR China](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/hong-kong)
- [South Korea](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/south-korea)
- [New Zealand](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/new-zealand)
- [Saudi Arabia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/saudi-arabia)
- [Singapore](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/singapore)
- [Finland](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/finland)
- [Hungary](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/hungary)
- [Ireland](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/ireland)
- [Israel](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/israel)
- [Romania](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/romania)
- [Lithuania](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/lithuania)
- [United Arab Emirates](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/united-arab-emirates)
- [South Africa](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/south-africa)
- [Croatia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/croatia)
- [Thailand](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/thailand)
- [Pakistan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/pakistan)
- [Armenia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/armenia)
- [Argentina](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/argentina)
- [Belgium](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/belgium)
- [Belarus](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/belarus)
- [Colombia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/colombia)
- [Denmark](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/denmark)
- [Dominican Republic](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/dominican-republic)
- [Algeria](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/algeria)
- [Egypt](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/egypt)
- [Indonesia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/indonesia)
- [Iceland](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/iceland)
- [Sri Lanka](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/sri-lanka)
- [Malaysia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/malaysia)
- [Peru](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/peru)
- [Philippines](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/philippines)
- [Portugal](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/portugal)
- [Madagascar](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/madagascar)
- [Latvia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/latvia)
- [Nepal](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/nepal)
- [Luxembourg](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/luxembourg)
- [Uzbekistan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/uzbekistan)
- [Bulgaria](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/bulgaria)
- [Lebanon](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/lebanon)
- [Kazakhstan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/kazakhstan)
- [Azerbaijan](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/azerbaijan)
- [Qatar](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/qatar)
- [Cayman Islands](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/cayman-islands)
- [Kuwait](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/kuwait)
- [Kenya](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/kenya)
- [Greece](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/greece)
- [Ghana](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/ghana)
- [Slovenia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/slovenia)
- [Slovakia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/slovakia)
- [Estonia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/estonia)
- [Tunisia](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/tunisia)
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- [Chile](https://apptail.io/app/charles-proxy-nKj/chile)
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