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Stash vs Brook: catalog facts
Stash	Brook
Paid Versions and purchase options are listed on the download page.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
macOS, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted, Command line
Rule-based routing with proxy groups Request capture and rewriting, including JavaScript scripts	Clients for desktop, mobile and OpenWrt routers Programmable through shareable scripts
Apple platforms only Requires writing or importing rule configuration	Requires running your own server Configuration assumes networking knowledge
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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