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We've compiled a list of 19 free and paid alternatives to Apache Traffic Server. The primary competitors include Privoxy, Squid. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Apache Traffic Server and Polipo, Varnish, Proxomitron. Also you can look at other similar options here: Security and Privacy Software.


Privoxy
Free Open Source

Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy...

Squid
Free Open Source

a caching and forwarding web proxy.

Polipo
Free Open Source

A small and fast caching web proxy (a web cache, an HTTP proxy, a proxy server).

Varnish
Free Open Source

Varnish Cache is an open source, state of the art HTTP application accelerator.

For those who have not yet been introduced, meet the Proxomitron: a free, highly flexible...

Artica Proxy
Free Open Source

Artica Proxy is an appliance that claim to manage Squid-cache proxy with all features that Squid...

Proximodo
Free Open Source

Proximodo is a loopback proxy server, seemingly a fork of proxomitron though likely abandonware.

Feature summary from website: * Internet connection sharing with demand dialling

gate - Performance & scalable I/O forward & reverse HTTP proxy based on node.

3proxy
Free Open Source

3Proxy tiny free proxy server is really tiny cross-platform (Win32/Win64&Unix) freeware proxy...

Fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/S 2 and 1.1 compliant caching proxy server.

Apache Traffic Server Platforms

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Apache Traffic Server Overview

Formerly a commercial product, Yahoo! donated it to the Apache Foundation, and it is now an Apache TLP.

Caching
Improve your response time, while reducing server load and bandwidth needs by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages, images, and web service calls.

Proxying
Easily add keep-alive, filter or anonymize content requests, or add load balancing by adding a proxy layer.

Fast
Scales well on modern SMP hardware, handling 10s of thousands of requests per second.

Extensible
APIs to write your own plug-ins to do anything from modifying HTTP headers to handling ESI requests to writing your own cache algorithm.

Proven
Handling over 400TB a day at Yahoo! both as forward and reverse proxies, Apache Traffic Server is battle hardened.

Also visit our Customers page for some of our corporate users and supporters.

Apache Traffic Server Features

tick-square Load balancing
tick-square HTTPS Support

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Apache Traffic Server Tags

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