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Shadowsocks

SOCKS5 proxy offering high-speed asynchronous networking, flexible encryption, and easy deployment. Optimized for cross-platform use on PC, Mac, mobile, and routers. Open-source design supports secure, uncensored, and private Internet access worldwide.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Application types

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Android
  • iPhone
  • Android Tablet
  • iPad
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Features

  1.  Online Anonymity
  2.  Bypass Firewall
  3.  TCP Proxy
  4.  OpenVPN
  5.  Built-in VPN
  6.  Anonymous Proxy
  7.  Shadowsocks
  8.  Split Proxy
  9.  Anticensorship
  10.  Bypass Censorship

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Shadowsocks information

  • Developed by

    CN flagclowwindy

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    187 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about Shadowsocks, and it has gotten 125 likes

Shadowsocks was added to AlternativeTo by realnabarl on and this page was last updated .

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For the free Internet access in mainland China, it is extremely important.

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What is Shadowsocks?

A secure socks5 proxy, designed to protect your Internet traffic.

  • Super Fast Bleeding edge techniques using Asynchronous I/O and Event-driven programming.

  • Flexible Encryption Secured with industry level encryption algorithm. Flexible to support custom algorithms.

  • Mobile Ready Optimized for mobile device and wireless network, without any keep-alive connections.

  • Cross Platform Avaliable on multiple platforms, including PC, MAC, Mobile (Android and iOS) and Routers (OpenWRT).

  • Open Source Totally free and open source. A worldwide community devoted to deliver bug-free code and long-term support.

  • Easy Deployment Easy deployment with pip, npm, aur, freshports and many other package manager systems.

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