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5G Proxy Client vs DumDum: catalog facts
5G Proxy Client	DumDum
Best for: Android users who need to route selected device traffic through a SOCKS5 proxy	Best for: Android users who want to send their traffic through their own proxy server
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Android	Android
Routes traffic without requiring root Supports TCP, UDP, DNS, and QUIC All 3 strengths for 5G Proxy Client Routes traffic without requiring root Supports TCP, UDP, DNS, and QUIC Offers per-app routing modes	Supports SOCKS, HTTP and HTTPS proxies Uses VpnService to route device traffic without root All 4 strengths for DumDum Supports SOCKS, HTTP and HTTPS proxies Uses VpnService to route device traffic without root Minimal interface Available on F-Droid
Requires a remote SOCKS5 server	You need your own proxy server Android only All 3 limitations for DumDum You need your own proxy server Android only Small project with no tagged GitHub releases
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for 5G Proxy Client github.com/tokyoxpa3/5G-Proxy-Client Catalog checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for DumDum dumdum.dev github.com/Project-Mandarin/DumDum Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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