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TinyProxy vs Web Server for Chrome

A side-by-side look at TinyProxy and Web Server for Chrome. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

TinyProxy

TinyProxy

Network & Admin

TinyProxy is a light-weight open source HTTP and HTTPS proxy server. It runs on Linux, MacOS, and Windows and allows users to anonymize web browsing sessions and control internet access. TinyProxy is configurable, supports access control, and can be extended with custom plugins.

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Web Server for Chrome

Web Server for Chrome

Development

Web Server for Chrome is a simple tool that allows you to turn any folder on your computer into a local web server using the Google Chrome browser. It requires no setup or configuration and lets you test websites and web apps locally.

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