ProxyCat
ProxyCat is a middleware designed for cloud or local deployment of tunnel proxy pools, enabling the flexible use of static proxy IPs as tunnel IPs. It provides fixed request addresses for permanent usage after a single deployment.
Key Features:
- Versatile Deployment: Can be deployed on cloud or local servers, ensuring accessibility and flexibility.
- Static to Tunnel IP Conversion: Effectively converts short-lived proxy IPs into persistent tunnel IPs for seamless integration with various tools.
- User-Friendly Web UI: Offers a web interface for easier management and operation of the proxy pool.
- Dynamic Configuration Updates: Allows configuration updates without service restart, ensuring minimal downtime.
- API Support: Supports dynamic retrieval of available proxies through API calls.
- Advanced Protocol Support: Compatible with HTTP/SOCKS5 protocols for broader tool compatibility.
- Automatic Proxy Detection: Automatically checks proxy validity on startup, removing invalid proxies to ensure reliability.
Benefits:
- Cost Efficiency: Lower operating costs by utilizing inexpensive short-lived IPs rather than expensive tunnel proxies.
- Resource Optimization: Reduces resource consumption with smart proxy switching mechanisms that acquire new proxies only as needed.
- Enhanced Security: Provides features such as identity authentication, blacklist and whitelist management, and detailed real-time status displays.
Highlights:
- Support for real-time status updates and dynamic proxy acquisition.
- Maintains proxy pool quality with automated updates and checks.
- Bilingual support in Chinese and English, accommodating a broader audience.

