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Squid

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 web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Application type

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • BSD
  • Self-Hosted
  • FreeBSD
  • NetBSD
  • OpenBSD
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Properties

  1.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  No registration required
  2.  No Tracking
  3.  Ad-free
  4.  HTTP Proxy

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Squid information

  • Developed by

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  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-2.0) and Free product.
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  • Alternatives

    24 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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GitHub repository

  •  2,765 Stars
  •  600 Forks
  •  174 Open Issues
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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about Squid, and it has gotten 59 likes

Squid was added to AlternativeTo by Pablo_Mendoza on and this page was last updated .

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No open source proxy server alternative for Windows? :(

Danilo Venom

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What is Squid?

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 web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator.

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