ApiCatcher Blog: API Capture & Debugging Tutorials

Explore API capture, export, and debugging with ApiCatcher.

The Craft Behind the UI: A Deep Dive into ApiCatcher Desktop's UX Design

The Craft Behind the UI: A Deep Dive into ApiCatcher Desktop's UX Design

Side-by-side request-response layout, reusable components, full-screen body preview, detached windows for side-by-side comparison, and JSON Diff — here's the UX thinking that went into making ApiCatcher Desktop a joy to use for HTTP debugging.

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How to Customize Domain Name Resolution on iOS — Like Editing Your Hosts File

How to Customize Domain Name Resolution on iOS — Like Editing Your Hosts File

Discover how to use ApiCatcher's DNS Mapping to achieve hosts-file-like custom domain resolution on iOS, with a deep dive into the proxy-layer interception and traffic redirection mechanism.

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How ApiCatcher Captures Large Files Over HTTP

How ApiCatcher Captures Large Files Over HTTP

How ApiCatcher overcomes iOS network extension memory limits by streaming large files directly to disk — the engineering behind capturing large HTTP payloads without dropping requests.

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How to Export Captured HTTPS Requests to Apifox

How to Export Captured HTTPS Requests to Apifox

A step-by-step tutorial on exporting HTTPS requests captured in ApiCatcher to Apifox — just a few steps to complete the API documentation export.

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How to Export Captured HTTPS Requests to Postman

How to Export Captured HTTPS Requests to Postman

A step-by-step tutorial on exporting HTTPS requests captured in ApiCatcher to Postman — including obtaining an API Key, selecting a Workspace and Collection.

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Why Did We Build ApiCatcher?

Why Did We Build ApiCatcher?

Why we built ApiCatcher — an HTTPS debugging proxy that automatically generates API documentation and solves the real-world pain of missing docs and difficult debugging.

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