37 Like Squid Good alternative? YES NO Squid 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... Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD Self-Hosted Solaris FreeBSD OpenSolaris NetBSD ... OpenBSD No features added Add a feature
16 Like Varnish Good alternative? YES NO Varnish Cache is an open source, state of the art HTTP application accelerator. You can install it on your HTTP server and it makes your application more accessible. ... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Load balancing Add a feature
25 Like Polipo Good alternative? YES NO A small and fast caching web proxy (a web cache, an HTTP proxy, a proxy server). Polipo can be used in place of ad-filtering, privacy-enhancing proxies such as... Free Open Source Windows Linux No features added Add a feature Discontinued From the official website, "Polipo is obsolete. When it was first written, Polipo was probably the best HTTP proxy available. Since then, the web protocols have changed, and Polipo hasn't kept up — it has no support for HTTP/2.0 or the WebSocket protocol. Polipo will no longer be maintained."
5 Like TinyProxy Good alternative? YES NO Tinyproxy is a light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems. It is free software, and supports transparent and reverse proxying. Free Open Source Linux Cascade proxy Add a feature
1 Like Apache Traffic Server Alternative? YES NO Formerly a commercial product, Yahoo! donated it to the Apache Foundation, and it is now an Apache TLP. Caching Improve your response time, while reducing server... Free Open Source Mac Linux Self-Hosted FreeBSD HTTPS Support Load balancing Add a feature
3 Like WinGate Good alternative? YES NO WinGate Proxy Server is a highly capable integrated Proxy server, firewall and email server designed for access control, security and communications needs. What you do... Freemium Windows Access Control Web log analysis Add a feature
1 Like ExaProxy Good alternative? YES NO ExaProxy is a a high-performance non-caching proxy. It is able to filter HTTP traffic using third party scripts in your favorite programming language. Free Mac Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
1 Like gate.js Good alternative? YES NO gate - Performance & scalable I/O forward & reverse HTTP proxy based on node.js + V8 a real alternative to Squid & NGINX Free Personal Mac Linux BSD Nginx Add a feature
