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proxyfor for Mac

Proxy CLI for capturing and inspecting HTTP(S) and WS(S) traffic

Quick answer: proxyfor is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install proxyfor. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence. It has 8 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What proxyfor is

proxyfor is a networking tool for macOS: proxy CLI for capturing and inspecting HTTP(S) and WS(S) traffic.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/sigoden/proxyfor.

How to install proxyfor

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install proxyfor.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install proxyfor on Mac?

Run brew install proxyfor in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is proxyfor open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence.

Does proxyfor run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is proxyfor?

It was installed 8 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8662 in this catalogue.

What version of proxyfor is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.5.0.