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Squid

Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more

Version 4.14 · by Duane Wessels, Henrik Nordström, Amos Jeffries, Alex Rousskov, Francesco Chemolli, Robert Collins, Guido Serassio and volunteers

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Official site: squid-cache.org

About Squid

Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator. It runs on most available operating systems, including Windows and is licensed under the GNU GPL.

How to install Squid

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install squid
  4. Open Squid once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Squid free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to squid-cache.org, the developer's official site, where Squid is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Squid?

The version listed here is 4.14, published /Date(1637. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Squid from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install squid. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Squid safe?

Squid downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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