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ProcessSpy vs MockForge

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ProcessSpy compared with MockForge
DetailProcessSpy logo ProcessSpyMockForge logo MockForge
What it doesThe native macOS alternative to Process Explorer with advanced process monitoring capabilities Open-source API mock server for multiple protocols
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree version with core features; paid license $34.99 USD for lifetime updates and unlimited devices. Also available on Setapp for $14.99/year or $34.99 lifetime. Free: $0/month with 10,000 requests/month and local mocks only. Pro: $29/month with 250,000 requests/month, 100,000 platform AI tokens/month, and 3 hosted mocks. Team: $99/month with 1,000,000 requests/month, 1,000,000 platform AI tokens/month, and unlimited hosted mocks. Annual plans include 2 mont
Key features
  • Per-process CPU and memory history
  • Process tree visualization with XPC service linking
  • Real-time disk I/O and memory pressure monitoring
  • CPU QoS breakdown and memory footprint analysis
  • Menu bar dashboard for system health tracking
  • Multi-property and regex search
  • JavaScript-based advanced filters
  • Deep process inspection with signature and entitlements info
  • CSV export for historical data and reporting
  • Multi-protocol support (REST, gRPC, GraphQL, WebSocket, Kafka, MQTT and more)
  • Realistic data synthesis with template tokens and faker fields
  • Latency and fault injection for testing retries and fallbacks
  • Record and replay for capturing and replaying live traffic
  • Modern admin UI for managing servers, overrides and metrics
  • Configuration as code with OpenAPI specs and YAML
  • Local-first development without account requirement
  • CI integration with local endpoints
  • HTTP bridge exposing gRPC services over REST
  • BYOK AI integration with user provider keys
What makes it different
  • Visualize complex process hierarchies with automatic XPC service linking
  • Advanced JavaScript filtering and multi-property regex search
  • Historical performance tracking with peak and average metrics
  • Retains information about finished processes for later analysis
  • Fully private with no data collection or remote transmission
  • Multi-protocol mocking from one configuration file
  • Realism-first simulation with data synthesis and failure injection
  • Open source with permissive MIT or Apache-2.0 licensing
  • Local-first approach with optional cloud collaboration
  • Deploy to cloud hosting with a single command
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)45 +1 (up) since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)2817
Referring domains (Majestic)2617

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