7 engineers on Hacker News describe using mitmproxy first-hand: 3 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I have had great experience scripting and running mitmproxy... I also have set it in production as a dumb caching proxy”
endorse · production · klohto · 2025-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have been using mitmproxy over Burp for day to day web app hacking these days.”
endorse · production · bitexploder · 2017-11-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use burp in rare cases now, since I've been using mitmproxy for so long.”
endorse · production · capt8bit · 2016-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I set up mitmproxy in dev and eventually if memory serves right I also sometimes enabled it in prod to debug things.”
neutral · production · codetrotter · 2024-10-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have a script to spin up mitmproxy and configure Next.js to send requests through it.”
neutral · personal · chatmasta · 2023-03-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using mitmproxy to inspect HTTPS traffic.”
neutral · personal · humanjvm · 2017-11-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Use MITMProxy to execute a man-in-the-middle attack”
neutral · personal · antics · 2013-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?