30 open-source projects similar to romanvht/byebyedpi, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.
This project is a censorship circumvention tool and transparent proxy gateway designed to bypass local network restrictions. It functions as a SOCKS5 proxy server, a DNS tunneling tool, and a network traffic obfuscator to help users access blocked websites. The software implements masking protocols to hide the origin and destination of data to evade restrictive firewalls. It provides capabilities for network traffic obfuscation and secure DNS tunneling to protect network privacy and resolve blocked domains. The system handles wide-scale traffic management by intercepting system network traff
A Rust port of shadowsocks
Zapret is a deep packet inspection bypass tool and packet manipulation framework designed to circumvent network censorship. It operates as a transparent network proxy and TCP traffic obfuscator that modifies packets to deceive network inspection systems. The project distinguishes itself through advanced desynchronization strategies, including the modification of TLS client hello handshakes and the use of fake packet injection. It utilizes a combination of TCP stream segmentation, sequence overlapping, and TTL adjustment to hide prohibited requests from firewalls while ensuring the destination
ShadowsocksR-Windows is a proxy client for Windows designed to route network traffic through ShadowsocksR proxy servers. It functions as a network proxy that establishes secure tunnels to bypass internet censorship and regional restrictions. The application manages system-wide network routing and provides SOCKS5 proxy client capabilities to hide origin IP addresses. It redirects local traffic through a remote server to maintain internet privacy and circumvent network-level blocks. The project incorporates traffic interception and encapsulation through a user-mode network wrapper and TAP-base
ByeDPIAndroid is a deep packet inspection bypass tool for Android that functions as a local SOCKS5 proxy. It modifies TCP packets to evade network censorship and bypass regional internet restrictions on mobile devices. The project operates as a network traffic obfuscator and TCP packet fragmenter. It splits network data into smaller pieces and hides the nature of internet requests to prevent automated blocking and traffic shaping by internet service providers. The system covers a range of capabilities including host-based traffic interception and dynamic packet modification. It utilizes non-
Shadowsocks-android is a secure tunneling application and SOCKS5 proxy client for Android. It routes device network traffic through a Shadowsocks proxy server to encrypt data, mask the user's internet origin, and bypass network restrictions. The client functions as an Android VPN service, creating a virtual network interface to intercept and redirect all outgoing device traffic. It supports the integration of external binary plugins to extend tunnel capabilities with custom transport protocols and traffic obfuscation methods. The project manages network routing through a local SOCKS5 server
Pingtunnel is a network utility that implements ICMP tunneling by encapsulating TCP and UDP traffic within ICMP echo packets. It functions as an encrypted network tunnel and a SOCKS5 proxy server, allowing network traffic to be routed through a secure channel to bypass restrictive firewalls and network filters. The tool secures transmitted data using symmetric encryption to prevent interception of the tunneled payload. It uses a SOCKS5 proxy interface to accept standard network requests and redirect them into the ICMP tunnel. The system includes adaptive network polling to balance latency an
naiveproxy is a censorship circumvention tool and traffic obfuscation proxy. It functions as an HTTP/2 transport proxy that tunnels SOCKS5 traffic over HTTP/2 to hide network activity and bypass network blocks. The project distinguishes itself by mimicking standard web browser requests to evade deep packet inspection. It employs traffic camouflage techniques such as redirecting unauthorized probing requests to decoy web servers and using randomized packet padding to defeat length-based traffic analysis. The software provides a local SOCKS5 proxy endpoint, credential-based request authenticat
This project provides a containerized network bridge that isolates corporate VPN software from the host operating system. It utilizes a Docker container to encapsulate the VPN client, preventing software conflicts and installation clutter on the host machine. The system includes a web-accessible graphical user interface for remote login and session management, allowing users to interact with VPN authentication prompts from any device. To enable application-level access, it implements a SOCKS5 and HTTP proxy gateway that routes host machine network traffic through the containerized connection.
MasterDnsVPN is a DNS tunneling VPN and network censorship bypass tool that encapsulates network traffic within DNS queries to circumvent restrictive firewalls. It functions as a secure tunneling protocol and SOCKS5 proxy server, allowing local application traffic to be routed through a secure tunnel to a remote destination. The project distinguishes itself through a DNS resolver load balancer that distributes traffic across multiple resolvers based on latency and packet loss scoring. It further secures and masks traffic using symmetric payload encryption—supporting ChaCha20, AES-GCM, and XOR
Trojan is a censorship circumvention tool and TLS proxy server designed to bypass network restrictions by imitating legitimate web services. It functions as a TLS traffic obfuscator that masks proxy activity by mimicking the handshake and data flow of standard HTTPS requests. The system disguises network traffic as common web browsing to avoid deep packet inspection. It achieves this by wrapping TCP and UDP data within TLS encryption and forwarding unauthenticated or unauthorized requests to a legitimate destination website to hide the proxy's purpose. The project provides a tunnel that conv
ShadowsocksR Proxy Client is a Windows network proxy manager designed to create encrypted tunnels to remote servers to bypass network restrictions. It functions as a Socks5 proxy client that routes system traffic through secure protocols for anonymity and censorship circumvention. The project provides a desktop interface for Windows network proxy administration, allowing users to store, organize, and switch between multiple remote server configurations. It specifically automates traffic routing via a proxy auto-config client, using PAC files to determine which web traffic enters the encrypted
v2ray-core is a network proxy framework and custom proxy engine designed for censorship circumvention. It functions as a traffic routing platform that directs network data between inbound and outbound connections to access blocked content and services. The system employs a modular architecture using pluggable protocol handlers and a chain-based connection pipeline to transform and forward network traffic. It provides secure tunneling infrastructure to establish encrypted connections and uses a rule-based routing system to direct data between protocols and destinations. The framework includes
goflyway is an encrypted traffic relay and HTTP TCP tunneling proxy. It encapsulates TCP traffic within HTTP POST or WebSocket requests to bypass restrictive firewalls and network proxies. The system provides a SOCKS5 proxy server that routes traffic via a WebSocket relay and includes a UDP over TCP tunnel to enable transport across networks that block UDP traffic. It also functions as a TCP traffic interceptor for capturing and inspecting data passing through relayed connections. Capabilities cover network tunneling and traffic proxying through various transport protocols, including HTTP PO
Chisel is a network tunneling tool that facilitates secure communication by encapsulating TCP and UDP traffic within HTTP requests. It functions as a connection multiplexer, consolidating multiple logical network streams into a single persistent connection to improve throughput and reduce overhead. By leveraging standard web protocols, the system enables firewall traversal and provides a mechanism for remote port forwarding and proxying. The project distinguishes itself through its focus on resilient connectivity and granular access control. It maintains persistent network sessions across uns
fhs-install-v2ray is a shell script that automates the deployment of V2Ray, a network proxy tool, on Linux servers. It downloads precompiled binaries and geographic data from a release server, places them into standard Linux filesystem directories, and registers V2Ray as a persistent background service managed by systemd. The script is designed to be idempotent, meaning repeated runs do not overwrite custom configurations, and uninstallation removes all installed files and services completely. The tool distinguishes itself by enforcing a Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) layout, mapping bin
Shadowsocks-qt5 is a cross-platform graphical interface for configuring and managing Shadowsocks proxy connections. It functions as a SOCKS5 proxy manager used to route network traffic through remote encrypted proxy servers. The project includes a proxy latency tester to measure round-trip times to remote servers and a network traffic monitor that tracks the volume of data sent and received through active connections. The software provides mechanisms for proxy profile management, allowing users to store and switch between different server configurations. It also includes a proxy connection i
ShadowsocksR is a Python-based implementation of a SOCKS5 proxy server designed to tunnel network traffic through encrypted connections. It functions as an encrypted network tunnel that obfuscates internet traffic to circumvent network restrictions and firewalls. The project includes security hardening features to protect the proxy server from unauthorized access, specifically by blocking IP addresses that attempt brute force credential attacks. The server manages bidirectional TCP and UDP traffic and can be executed as a background system daemon to maintain persistent connectivity. It suppo
Surge is a network traffic routing and configuration system designed to categorize and steer network requests using curated rule sets, domain lists, and IP databases. It provides the data structures and filtering logic necessary to manage how application traffic is directed across proxies, direct connections, or regional gateways. The project distinguishes itself through granular traffic identification and steering. It identifies network requests by matching them against system process names, user-agent strings, and geographic IP ranges to apply specific routing policies. This allows for the
Octelium is a zero-trust network access platform and identity-aware proxy designed to secure private HTTP, SSH, and SQL resources. It functions as a secure gateway that validates human and workload identities using OIDC, SAML, and FIDO2 passkeys before granting access to internal applications and SaaS APIs. The system is distinguished by its secretless access broker, which injects credentials—such as API keys, passwords, and AWS Sigv4 signatures—at the gateway level so users can access databases and cloud resources without managing secrets. It further specializes in AI gateway administration,
Amnezia Client is a cross-platform VPN client application and server orchestrator designed to manage secure tunnels and automate the deployment of containerized VPN services on remote self-hosted servers. It functions as a multi-protocol VPN manager that supports various tunneling standards to ensure connectivity across restrictive network environments. The project distinguishes itself through network traffic obfuscation, which disguises VPN traffic as common web protocols or DNS requests to bypass deep packet inspection and censorship. It further enables the automation of remote server admin
wireproxy is a user-space WireGuard client and network gateway that establishes secure tunnels without requiring root privileges or system-wide interface changes. It functions as a VPN proxy that can expose WireGuard connections as SOCKS5 or HTTP proxies. The project provides specialized routing capabilities, including a TLS SNI proxy that directs encrypted traffic based on Server Name Indication and a gateway for mapping local TCP and UDP ports to remote destinations. It supports multi-peer management to route traffic between several endpoints using defined IP ranges. Additional capabilitie
Websocat is a specialized set of command-line tools for WebSocket communication, acting as a client, server, and stream processor. It provides a terminal-based interface for connecting to WebSocket servers, hosting secure WebSocket servers, and bridging data between WebSockets and other network transports. The project distinguishes itself by functioning as a bidirectional network relay, allowing the routing of data between WebSocket streams, TCP sockets, UNIX sockets, and standard system input and output. It includes specialized implementations for SOCKS5 and HTTP proxying, as well as a strea
This project is a privacy-focused VPN manager and WireGuard client application designed to establish encrypted tunnels that mask user IP addresses and activity. It focuses on maintaining anonymity through a system that supports account creation without personal identifying information. The application distinguishes itself with advanced privacy tools, including a multi-hop orchestrator for routing traffic through multiple sequential servers and a network traffic obfuscator that uses Shadowsocks, TCP, and QUIC to bypass deep packet inspection and censorship. It also implements quantum-resistant
libhv is a high-performance C/C++ network library and event-driven I/O framework used to build TCP, UDP, SSL, HTTP, WebSocket, and MQTT clients and servers. It provides a non-blocking event loop for managing network sockets, timers, and system signals across multiple threads. The project is distinguished by its integrated support for specialized network roles, including a full HTTP web server with RESTful routing and middleware, an MQTT messaging client for IoT communication, and the ability to implement SOCKS5 and HTTP proxies. It also features a reliable UDP implementation to ensure ordered
Higress is an AI API gateway and cloud-native traffic manager that functions as a Kubernetes ingress controller. It provides a centralized system for routing, securing, and optimizing traffic directed toward large language models, AI agents, and microservice architectures. The project distinguishes itself through deep AI orchestration, including the ability to host and manage Model Context Protocol servers that transform REST APIs into tools for AI agents. It features specialized AI infrastructure for model request proxying, protocol translation across multiple providers, and semantic-based c
gost is a multi-protocol proxy tunnel and secure tunneling server designed to route network traffic through encrypted connections. It functions as a traffic obfuscation gateway and a transparent proxy server capable of intercepting TCP and UDP traffic at the IP level. The project also includes a virtual network interface manager for creating TUN and TAP devices to intercept operating system packets. The system distinguishes itself through a chain-based request routing model, allowing traffic to pass through an ordered sequence of proxy nodes. It provides extensive transport-layer encapsulatio
x-ui-yg is a web-based proxy panel and multi-protocol manager used to deploy and manage network proxy protocols for bypassing internet censorship. It serves as a centralized administrator for secure network tunnels, providing a dashboard to obscure internet traffic and maintain user privacy. The project functions as a proxy subscription server, generating aggregated client subscription links and configuration files locally to remove reliance on third-party conversion tools. It also acts as a CDN proxy orchestrator, allowing the use of CDN domains and encryption to mask server identities and p
FXMinerProxy is a Stratum mining proxy and hardware management tool that intercepts and routes traffic between cryptocurrency hardware and mining pools. It functions as a middleware system for managing mining farms, allowing for the encryption of miner traffic and the redirection of mining rewards to custom wallets. The project features a specialized fee collection system that deducts development and operator fees using tiered scaling and conversion rate calculations. It also includes a remote administration suite for pushing configuration updates, executing shell commands on connected client
This project is a collection of automated deployment tools centered around a Shadowsocks server auto-installer for Linux distributions. It provides a specialized SOCKS5 proxy manager and a web-based proxy control panel to administer secure network tunneling. The toolkit distinguishes itself by integrating a Linux kernel optimizer that enables congestion control algorithms to increase network throughput. It also includes a dedicated deployer for HTTP/3 web servers and a management interface capable of generating connection QR codes and monitoring real-time performance. The software covers a b