# Some traffic isn't shown in mitmproxy

**URL:** <https://discourse.mitmproxy.org/t/some-traffic-isnt-shown-in-mitmproxy/543>\
**Category:** help\
**Created:** [July 7, 2017, 5:18pm UTC](https://discourse.mitmproxy.org/t/some-traffic-isnt-shown-in-mitmproxy/543 "2017-07-07T17:18:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 17, 2017, 5:08pm UTC](https://discourse.mitmproxy.org/t/some-traffic-isnt-shown-in-mitmproxy/543/2 "2017-07-17T17:08:53Z")

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Hi, the app probably uses certificate pinning.

> [@HTTPS Sniffing on Android (Certificate Pinning)](https://discourse.mitmproxy.org/t/https-sniffing-on-android-certificate-pinning/550/2):
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> Hi, If an app uses certificate pinning you need to manually patch the app (decompile and add the certificate) or you need to root your android device. [http://docs.mitmproxy.org/en/stable/certinstall.html#certificate-pinning](http://docs.mitmproxy.org/en/stable/certinstall.html#certificate-pinning)

Hope this helps 🙂

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