Top 23 Go Proxy Projects

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1. frp

   1 123 107,127 9.0 Go

   A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet.

   

   Project mention: Best Ngrok Alternatives in 2025 | dev.to | 2025-08-29

   frp is an advanced, feature-rich reverse proxy that supports a variety of protocols and can be self-hosted.

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3. v2ray-core

   2 6 46,850 0.0 Go

   A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.

   

   Project mention: VLESS Protocol: How It Bypasses Censorship in Russia and Why It Works | dev.to | 2025-10-29

4. Xray-core

   3 30 39,269 9.6 Go

   Xray, Penetrates Everything. Also the best v2ray-core. Where the magic happens. An open platform for various uses.

   

   Project mention: How VLESS Reality Made VPNs Unblockable by Pretending to Be Google | dev.to | 2026-05-04

   A developer who goes by RPRX on GitHub released a thing called Reality as part of the Xray-core project. And what it does is, instead of trying to look-like-Google in a clever statistical way, it just establishes a real TLS connection to real google.com.

5. v2ray-core

   4 28 34,075 9.3 Go

   A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions. (by v2fly)

   

   Project mention: VLESS Protocol: How It Bypasses Censorship in Russia and Why It Works | dev.to | 2025-10-29

   VLESS Protocol Specification: https://github.com/v2fly/v2ray-core

6. authentik

   5 187 21,844 10.0 Go

   The authentication glue you need.

   

   Project mention: 25 Trending Self-Hosted Projects on GitHub | dev.to | 2026-04-02

   Stars: 14.8k | Language: Python GitHub: https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik

7. hysteria

   6 13 21,648 7.4 Go

   Hysteria is a powerful, lightning fast and censorship resistant proxy.

   

   Project mention: Hysteria: A QUIC-Based Proxy Designed to Resist Censorship | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-13

8. bettercap

   7 28 19,385 8.3 Go

   The Swiss Army knife for 802.11, BLE, HID, CAN-bus, IPv4 and IPv6 networks reconnaissance and MITM attacks.

   

9. websocketd

   8 16 17,457 8.6 Go

   Turn any program that uses STDIN/STDOUT into a WebSocket server. Like inetd, but for WebSockets.

   

10. brook

    9 13 15,126 6.8 Go

    A cross-platform programmable network tool

    

    Project mention: Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. What should I use? | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-28

    Agreed, the best tools for circumventing The Great Firewall of China are Chinese developers. https://github.com/txthinking/brook comes to mind..

11. dnscrypt-proxy

    10 167 13,370 9.5 Go

    dnscrypt-proxy 2 - A flexible DNS proxy, with support for encrypted DNS protocols.

    

    Project mention: Quad9 DOH HTTP/1.1 Retirement, December 15, 2025 | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-12-03

12. toxiproxy

    11 35 12,065 8.2 Go

    :alarm_clock: :fire: A TCP proxy to simulate network and system conditions for chaos and resiliency testing

    

    Project mention: Testing Redis Circuit Breaker with Toxiproxy | dev.to | 2026-02-02

    Toxiproxy is a TCP proxy developed by Shopify that simulates network and system conditions for chaos and resiliency testing. Unlike traditional testing approaches that mock dependencies, Toxiproxy sits between your application and its dependencies, allowing you to inject real network failures:

13. hetty

    12 3 10,136 5.2 Go

    An HTTP toolkit for security research.

    

14. trojan-go

    13 3 8,355 0.0 Go

    Go实现的Trojan代理，支持多路复用/路由功能/CDN中转/Shadowsocks混淆插件，多平台，无依赖。A Trojan proxy written in Go. An unidentifiable mechanism that helps you bypass GFW. https://p4gefau1t.github.io/trojan-go/

    

15. GeoIP2-CN

    14 1 7,364 0.0 Go

    小巧精悍、准确、实用 GeoIP2 数据库

    

16. telepresence

    15 42 7,224 9.7 Go

    Local development against a remote Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster

    

17. goproxy

    16 1 5,871 4.6 Go

    A global proxy for Go modules. (by goproxyio)

    

18. wireproxy

    17 25 5,619 7.1 Go

    Wireguard client that exposes itself as a socks5 proxy

    

    Project mention: GotaTun's WireGuard Implementation in Rust | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-12-19

    Thanks chjj. Yeah it's always LD_PRELOAD. There is wireproxy [1] though that might do what you want?

    1. https://github.com/whyvl/wireproxy

19. tun2socks

    18 6 5,241 7.3 Go

    tun2socks - powered by gVisor TCP/IP stack

    

    Project mention: Show HN: Bottlefire – Build single-executable microVMs from Docker images | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-09-09

    Seems to use a SOCKS5 proxy over tun2socks[1] to then use the host's networking setup https://github.com/losfair/bake/blob/ddf1edaa9daf340bd167794... so I think the short version to your question is "proxy server"

    1: https://github.com/xjasonlyu/tun2socks#readme

20. athens

    19 12 4,765 7.5 Go

    A Go module datastore and proxy (by gomods)

    

21. sish

    20 36 4,645 5.7 Go

    HTTP(S)/WS(S)/TCP Tunnels to localhost using only SSH.

    

    Project mention: Best Ngrok Alternatives in 2025 | dev.to | 2025-08-29

    sish is an SSH-based solution that is simple to deploy and use.

22. kubefwd

    21 5 4,113 9.8 Go

    Bulk port forwarding Kubernetes services for local development.

    

23. mtail

    22 23 4,013 1.9 Go

    extract internal monitoring data from application logs for collection in a timeseries database

    

24. Cloak

    23 17 4,010 2.3 Go

    A censorship circumvention tool to evade detection by authoritarian state adversaries

    

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