Tinyproxy
Lightweight HTTP and HTTPS forward proxy daemon
Tinyproxy is a small, fast HTTP and HTTPS forward proxy daemon designed for low resource usage. It is well suited for embedding in resource-constrained environments or as a simple outbound proxy.
Key features
- Tiny memory footprint
- HTTP and HTTPS proxying
- Access control lists
- Filtering support
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Extremely lightweight
- Simple configuration
Trade-offs
- No caching
- Forward proxy only
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