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3proxy vs Tinyproxy: catalog facts
3proxy	Tinyproxy
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the GNU GPL version 2 or later.
Windows, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line	Linux, Self-hosted
HTTP, SOCKS and port mapping in one small server Runs on routers through an OpenWrt package	Very small memory footprint Runs on routers and embedded devices
Configured through text files with no graphical interface Takes some networking knowledge to set up securely	No caching, unlike larger proxies POSIX systems only, no Windows build
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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