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3proxy comparisons

Free#5 of 34 in Proxy SoftwareForward Proxy Software

3proxy is compared head-to-head with Apache Traffic Server, Squid and Privoxy and more: 7 head-to-heads in Proxy Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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3proxy head-to-head

3proxy vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromProxy networksSupported protocolsScore
53proxyYesFreeHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, SOCKS4.5, SOCKS5, FTP, POP3, SMTP, IMAP, DNS, TCP, UDPHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, SOCKS4.5, SOCKS5, FTP, TCP, UDP8.5
1Apache Traffic ServerFree9.3
2SquidYesFree9.1
3PrivoxyYesFree8.7
4mitmproxyYesFree8.6
6Proxy-SellerNo$1.45/GB/moresidential, ISP, mobile, datacenter, IPv4, IPv6HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS58.4
7IPRoyalNoResidential, ISP, Datacenter, MobileHTTP/HTTPS, SOCKS58.3
8SOAXYes$200/moresidential, mobileHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS58.2

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