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Shadowsocks

Shadowsocks is a free and open-source encryption protocol project, widely used in China to circumvent Internet censorship. It was created in 2012 by a Chinese programmer named "clowwindy", and multiple implementations of the protocol have been made available since. Shadowsocks provides an encrypted equivalent of a SOCKS proxy. A Shadowsocks client…

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GitHubGoAgentDistributed-denial-of-serviceDanny O'BrienElectronic Frontier Foundation
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ShadowsocksR

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android
5.3.3 / 7 February 2023; 3 years ago (7 February 2023)
License
MIT License
Operating system
Unix-like operating system Microsoft Windows Android iOS
Original author
Clowwindy
Release
20 April 2012; 14 years ago (2012-04-20)
Repository
github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-rust

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ShadowsocksR

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  • License General Public License

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Shadowsocks

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples45
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

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Shadowsocks

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related to Similar projects · 13
Shadowsocks → Active Probing, Internet Service Providers, Obfs3, Obfs4, PT, The, The Tor Project's Pluggable, The V2Ray, They, Tor, Transport, Unlike Obfs4, Whereas Shadowsocks
related to Client implementations · 11
Shadowsocks → All, Android, If, Many, Proxycap, ShadowsocksX-NG, Some, There, VPN, Windows, Wingy
related to ShadowsocksR · 4
Shadowsocks → It, License, ShadowsocksR, Upon
related to Net::Shadowsocks · 3
Shadowsocks → CPAN, Net, Perl
rust · 2
Shadowsocks → 1.18.3 / 21 April 2024; 2 years ago (21 April 2024), rust1.18.3 / 21 April 2024; 2 years ago (21 April 2024)windows4.4.1.0 / 8 February 2022; 4 years ago (8 February 2022)android5.3.3 / 7 February 2023; 3 years ago (7 February 202…
android · 1
Shadowsocks → 5.3.3 / 7 February 2023; 3 years ago (7 February 2023)
License · 1
Shadowsocks → MIT License
Operating system · 1
Shadowsocks → Unix-like operating system Microsoft Windows Android iOS
Original author · 1
Shadowsocks → Clowwindy
Release · 1
Shadowsocks → 20 April 2012; 14 years ago (2012-04-20)

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client also protocol implementations project proxy github internet used available traffic clowwindy server free censorship support pt go shadowsocksr similar

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Shadowsocksandroid5.3.3 / 7 February 2023; 3 years ago (7 February 2023)1.00infobox
ShadowsocksLicenseMIT License1.00infobox
ShadowsocksOperating systemUnix-like operating system Microsoft Windows Android iOS1.00infobox
ShadowsocksOriginal authorClowwindy1.00infobox
ShadowsocksRelease20 April 2012; 14 years ago (2012-04-20)1.00infobox
ShadowsocksRepositorygithub.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-rust1.00infobox
Shadowsocksrustrust1.18.3 / 21 April 2024; 2 years ago (21 April 2024)windows4.4.1.0 / 8 February 2022; 4 years ago (8 February 2022)android5.3.3 / 7 February 2023; 3 years ago (7 February 202…1.00infobox
Shadowsocksrust1.18.3 / 21 April 2024; 2 years ago (21 April 2024)1.00infobox
ShadowsocksTypecommunication protocol free software Internet censorship circumvention trademark1.00infobox
ShadowsocksWebsiteshadowsocks.org1.00infobox
Shadowsockswindows4.4.1.0 / 8 February 2022; 4 years ago (8 February 2022)1.00infobox
ShadowsocksWritten inPython; Rust; C#; Kotlin; Swift; Objective-C; C; Go; C++1.00infobox
ShadowsocksX-NG1.10.2 / 29 March 2023; 3 years ago (29 March 2023)1.00infobox
Shadowsocksis afree and open-source encryption protocol project0.90text

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