GlobeNewswire Inc | Dec 16, 2021 09:00AM EST

December 16, 2021

Developerscan noweasily debug apps through HTTP/2 traffic connection and boost app performance

BEDFORD, Mass., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress(NASDAQ: PRGS),the leading provider of products to develop, deploy and manage high-impact applications,today announced thelatestrelease ofProgressFiddlerEverywhere,itspopular web debugging proxy tool.With this release, Progressisbringingto marketsupport for HTTP/2,amajor revision of theHTTP network protocol.Developers can noweasily debug high-performing applicationsacross Windows,macOS and Linuxsecurelyinless time and withfewerresourcesthan ever before.

Fiddler Everywhere web debugging proxy tool enables organizations to capture all HTTP(S) traffic between a computer and the internet from any browser and on any device. With its rich functionality, including network session analysis, debugging in production and capturing web traffic logs, developers can trace and solve HTTP(S) issues and conduct performance evaluations. They can easily simulate external requests and responses without changing the code of the website or the mobile app.

Being among the first tointroducesupport for HTTP/2, Progressoffers unmatched visibility for inspecting HTTP/2 network traffic on Windows,macOS and Linuxanda faster way for developers to debugappissues.Unlike network connectionsusing HTTP 1.1,those running on HTTP/2can be reused for multiple resources.Developerscan easily inspect the HTTP/2 traffic, send HTTP/2 requests and execute and test requests from both protocol versionswithout the needfora complex setup.

SinceHTTP/2runsboth on the client and server side,the data developers receive when running client requests is accurateand sorted out, savingthemtime for separating what they need from what they receive.

Fiddler Everywhere3.0also provides:

-- Support forWebSocketcommunicationdevelopershave access toinformation transferred between the client and the server through a single ongoing connection.They caninspect data sent back and forth in chat applications or live-update websites. -- Improvedadvancedtrafficfilters developers caneasily apply complex filtering totheirsessions listandchoose from Protocol, Status, IP, URL, Cookie, Body andothervalues in addition to the Request and Response Headers.They canbuild one or multiple complex conditions that will filter the databased ontheirrequirements. -- Faster onboarding for beginners and power users upon initial launch,developersare provided withinstructionsonhow to configuretheirenvironment to capture HTTPS traffic.

Weare always focused on building the tools thatdevelopersneed toincrease their productivity, said Loren Jarrett, GM, Developer Tools, Progress. The latest release of Fiddler Everywhere provides powerful new capabilities, including support for HTTP/2, toenhance the web debugging experience and empower developers to do more with lesstime and effort.

To learn more about Fiddler Everywhere, visit https://www.telerik.com/download/fiddler-everywhere.

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About ProgressProgress (NASDAQ: PRGS) provides the leading products to develop, deploy and manage high-impact business applications. Our comprehensive product stack is designed to make technology teams more productive, and we have a deep commitment to the developer community, both open source and commercial alike. With Progress, organizations can accelerate the creation and delivery of strategic business applications, automate the process by which apps are configured, deployed and scaled, and make critical data and content more accessible and secure -- leading to competitive differentiation and business success. Over 1,700 independent software vendors, 100,000+ enterprise customers, and a three-million-strong developer community rely on Progress to power their applications. Learn about Progress at www.progress.com or +1-800-477-6473.

Progress and Fiddler are trademarks or registered trademarks of Progress Software Corporation and/or one of its subsidiaries or affiliates in the US and other countries. Any other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

Press Contacts: Kim Baker Progress +1-781-280-4000 pr@progress.com