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lightproxy · v1.1.41 • deprecated

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Proxy & Debug tools based on whistle with Chrome Devtools UI

brew install --cask lightproxy
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

LightProxy is a cross-platform web debugging proxy tool with a modern Chrome Devtools UI, offering proxy and debugging capabilities for developers. It provides a familiar interface for web inspection and is particularly useful for developers working on cross-platform web projects.

LightProxy acts as a web debugging proxy tool, enabling developers to inspect and debug web traffic with a user-friendly interface.

Maturity: The project is active with a strong community base, though it has some open issues that need attention.

Community: LightProxy has received some attention on Hacker News but lacks significant discussion on Reddit. The community engagement is moderate.

Pros

  • + Intuitive Chrome Devtools-like UI for web debugging
  • + Cross-platform support, making it versatile for different operating systems
  • + Active GitHub community with regular contributions

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, which may require manual updates
  • - Some users have reported installation issues, particularly on macOS
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Apache-2.0
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TypeScriptLast commit: Mar 6, 2023

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