Top 23 Python Proxy Projects

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1. mitmproxy

   1 170 42,531 9.5 Python

   An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.

   

   Project mention: Overcoming Geo-Blocked Feature Testing with Zero-Budget DevOps Strategies | dev.to | 2026-02-03

   Leverage open-source proxy tools like mitmproxy or tinyproxy, which allow you to intercept and modify HTTP requests and responses in real-time. By configuring these, you can simulate different geo conditions:

2. InfluxDB

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3. XX-Net

   2 2 33,454 3.6 Python

   A proxy tool to bypass GFW.

   

4. FlareSolverr

   3 40 12,923 8.2 Python

   Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection

   

   Project mention: Scraperr – A Self Hosted Webscraper | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-11

   >Seems cloudflare checkboxes / human verification are very commonplace nowdays. Curious how(/if) web scrapers get around those?

   You can get a real browser[1] to check the box for you, then use the cookies in your "dumb" scraper.

   [1] https://github.com/FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr

5. websockify

   4 9 4,345 6.9 Python

   Websockify is a WebSocket to TCP proxy/bridge. This allows a browser to connect to any application/server/service.

   

   Project mention: Running Firefox in Docker? Yes, with a GUI and noVNC! | dev.to | 2025-11-21

   FROM alpine:edge RUN apk add --no-cache \ xfce4 \ faenza-icon-theme \ firefox \ fluxbox \ xvfb \ x11vnc \ novnc \ supervisor \ bash \ git python3 py3-pip # noVNC setup RUN rm -rf /usr/share/novnc && \ git clone https://github.com/novnc/noVNC.git /usr/share/novnc && \ git clone https://github.com/novnc/websockify.git /usr/share/novnc/utils/websockify && \ ln -sf /usr/share/novnc/vnc.html /usr/share/novnc/index.html ENV DISPLAY=:1 ENV RESOLUTION=1920x1080x24 # Create VNC password RUN mkdir -p /root/.vnc && \ x11vnc -storepasswd "dummypass" /root/.vnc/passwd COPY supervisord.conf /etc/supervisord.conf CMD ["supervisord", "-c", "/etc/supervisord.conf", "-n"]

6. ProxyBroker

   5 0 4,080 0.0 Python

   Proxy [Finder | Checker | Server]. HTTP(S) & SOCKS :performing_arts:

   

7. proxy.py

   6 5 3,510 1.0 Python

   💫 Ngrok FRP Alternative • ⚡ Fast • 🪶 Lightweight • 0️⃣ Dependency • 🔌 Pluggable • 😈 TLS interception • 🔒 DNS-over-HTTPS • 🔥 Poor Man's VPN • ⏪ Reverse & ⏩ Forward • 👮🏿 "Proxy Server" framework • 🌐 "Web Server" framework • ➵ ➶ ➷ ➠ "PubSub" framework • 👷 "Work" acceptor & executor framework

   

8. mcp-proxy

   7 4 2,302 7.9 Python

   A bridge between Streamable HTTP and stdio MCP transports

   

   Project mention: LangChain4J musings, six months after | dev.to | 2025-05-01

   After some research, I found the mcp-proxy project. It lets you switch between either from stdio to HTTP or from HTTP to stdio. It's also available as a Docker image. We can combine both the server and the proxy with the following Dockerfile:

9. SaaSHub

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10. python-proxy

    8 2 2,188 1.9 Python

    HTTP/HTTP2/HTTP3/Socks4/Socks5/Shadowsocks/ShadowsocksR/SSH/Redirect/Pf TCP/UDP asynchronous tunnel proxy implemented in Python 3 asyncio.

    

11. cloudproxy

    9 7 1,681 7.1 Python

    Hide your scrapers IP behind the cloud. Provision proxy servers across different cloud providers to improve your scraping success.

    

12. ssh-mitm

    10 42 1,436 9.1 Python

    SSH-MITM - ssh audits made simple (by ssh-mitm)

    

13. email-oauth2-proxy

    11 20 1,352 6.2 Python

    An IMAP/POP/SMTP proxy that transparently adds OAuth 2.0 authentication for email clients that don't support this method. Keep legacy email clients working with Exchange Online, Gmail and other providers.

    

    Project mention: I Got Gemini to Figure Out My Nephew's Name | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-21

14. openai-forward

    12 1 987 2.8 Python

    🚀 大语言模型高效转发服务 · An efficient forwarding service designed for LLMs. · OpenAI API Reverse Proxy

    

    Project mention: Hack IKKO "AI powered" earbuds to run DOOM, stole OpenAI API key, customer data | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-02

    - https://github.com/KenyonY/openai-forward/tree/main

    but they still lack other abuse protection mechanism like rate limitting, device attestation etc. so I started building my own open source SDK

15. bedrock-access-gateway

    13 3 953 7.5 Python

    OpenAI-Compatible RESTful APIs for Amazon Bedrock

    

    Project mention: OpenAI-Compatible RESTful APIs for Amazon Bedrock | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-22

16. scrapy-rotating-proxies

    14 4 773 3.2 Python

    use multiple proxies with Scrapy

    

17. tokentap

    15 3 759 7.4 Python

    Intercept LLM API traffic and visualize token usage in a real-time terminal dashboard. Track costs, debug prompts, and monitor context window usage across your AI development sessions.

    

    Project mention: A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-28

    Looks like it's implemented that way already?

    https://github.com/jmuncor/sherlock/blob/fb76605fabbda351828...

18. Tor2web

    16 1 747 0.0 Python

    Tor2web is an HTTP proxy software that enables access to Tor Hidden Services by mean of common web browsers (by tor2web)

    

19. mapproxy

    17 3 641 9.2 Python

    MapProxy is a tile cache and WMS proxy

    

20. quarry

    18 3 550 4.1 Python

    Python library that implements the Minecraft network protocol and data types

    

21. TREVORproxy

    19 1 518 3.3 Python

    A SOCKS proxy written in Python that randomizes your source IP address. Round-robin your evil packets through SSH tunnels or give them billions of unique source addresses!

    

22. Libertea

    20 1 417 0.0 Python

    Easily install and manage a multi-protocol VPN server; with user management, auto fallback and auto update.

    

23. Proxy-Master

    21 1 406 4.7 Python

    maybe the best free proxy list?

    

24. mcp-gateway

    22 1 352 6.4 Python

    A plugin-based gateway that orchestrates other MCPs and allows developers to build upon it enterprise-grade agents. (by lasso-security)

    

    Project mention: MCP Gateway and Registry | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-24

25. swiftshadow

    23 5 311 6.9 Python

    Free IP Proxy rotator library for python

    

26. SaaSHub

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