Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk.
Polipo Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to Polipo for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Privoxy, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Polipo and 11 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Polipo are Squid, TinyProxy, Artica Proxy and Privaxy.
Alternatives list
59 Privoxy alternatives
24 Squid alternativesSquid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
- FreeBSD
- NetBSD
- OpenBSD
29 TinyProxy alternativesTinyproxy is a light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems. It is free software, and supports transparent and reverse proxying.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
ARTICA Proxy is an enterprise grade security appliance : web filtering (w/o SSL decryption), DNS Filtering, bandwith optimisation, easy ACL management, users authentication on LDAP or Active Directory (NTLM/Kerberos), deployment tools (such as proxy.
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Privaxy is the next generation tracker and advertisement blocker. It blocks ads and trackers by MITMing HTTP(s) traffic.
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Formerly a commercial product, Yahoo! donated it to the Apache Foundation, and it is now an Apache TLP.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- FreeBSD
11 Zscaler alternativesZscaler consolidates your stacks of gateway security appliances into integrated, cloud-based security services. Since it’s security as a service, there’s no physical or virtual hardware to deploy or manage, so getting started is simple.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- iPhone
- iPad
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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