How To Install Proxychains4?

How To Install Proxychains4?

proxychains4

A hook preloader that allows to redirect TCP traffic of existing dynamically linked programs through one or more SOCKS or HTTP proxies

Maintainer: Boyuan Yang



Section: net

Install proxychains4

  • Debian apt-get install proxychains4 Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install proxychains4 Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add proxychains-ng Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S proxychains-ng Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install proxychains4 Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install proxychains-ng Click to copy
  • macOS brew install proxychains-ng Click to copy

proxychains-ng

A hook preloader that allows to redirect TCP traffic of existing dynamically linked programs through one or more SOCKS or HTTP proxies

proxychains4

redirect connections through socks/http proxies (proxychains-ng)

Proxychains is a UNIX program, that hooks network-related libc functions in dynamically linked programs via a preloaded DLL (dlsym(), LD_PRELOAD) and redirects the connections through SOCKS4a/5 or HTTP proxies. It supports TCP only (no UDP/ICMP etc). This project, proxychains-ng, is the continuation of the unmaintained proxychains project (known as proxychains package in Debian).

Installing proxychains4 command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of proxychains4 2026 package in your OS.