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Fiddler vs Shields.io: What are the differences?

Developers describe Fiddler as "A free web debugging tool *". It is a free web debugging proxy for any browser, system or platform. It helps you debug web applications by capturing network traffic between the Internet and test computers. The tool enables you to inspect incoming and outgoing data to monitor and modify requests and responses before the browser receives them. On the other hand, *Shields.io** is detailed as "GitHub badges as a service". Legible & concise status badges for third-party codebase services.

Fiddler and Shields.io can be categorized as "API" tools.

Shields.io is an open source tool with 8.53K GitHub stars and 2.01K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Shields.io's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, Shields.io has a broader approval, being mentioned in 7 company stacks & 11 developers stacks; compared to Fiddler, which is listed in 4 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.

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    What is Fiddler?

    It is a free web debugging proxy for any browser, system or platform. It helps you debug web applications by capturing network traffic between the Internet and test computers. The tool enables you to inspect incoming and outgoing data to monitor and modify requests and responses before the browser receives them.

    What is Shields.io?

    Legible & concise status badges for third-party codebase services.

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