Deadlight

deadlight

About this app

Deadlight Proxy is a lightweight, multi-protocol proxy server built for unreliable networks, constrained hardware, and mobile edge deployments.

Written in C with GLib, the Android edition brings Deadlight's full proxy stack to your phone or tablet. ARM64-native, minimal footprint, no bloat.

── PROTOCOLS ──
- HTTP / HTTPS proxying
- SOCKS4 / SOCKS5
- WebSocket tunneling
- SMTP / IMAP / FTP forwarding
- Automatic protocol detection

── FEATURES ──
- Real-time traffic monitoring logging
- Connection pooling and health checks
- REST API for programmatic control
- Lightweight background routing
- Native logging and inspection
- Termux-compatible

── BUILT FOR THE EDGE ──
Deadlight Proxy is part of the open-source Deadlight ecosystem, tools for resilient communication over mesh, satellite, and spotty connections. Designed for developers, privacy-conscious users, and anyone who needs their network stack to work when infrastructure doesn't.

── OPEN SOURCE ──
Full source available at github.com/gnarzilla/deadlight-proxy
[Generate a Deadlight CA Certificate locally for enhanced HTTPS browsing](https://github.com/gnarzilla/deadlight-proxy/blob/main/docs/GENERATE_NEW_CACERT.md)
Part of the Deadlight ecosystem: deadlight.boo

What’s new

deadlight-android v1.1.1

Multi-protocol proxy server for unreliable and mobile-edge networks. This release brings the full Deadlight proxy stack to Android: HTTP/HTTPS, SOCKS4/5, WebSocket tunneling, SMTP/IMAP/FTP forwarding, and automatic protocol detection. Includes a real-time traffic monitoring dashboard, connection pooling, and ARM64-native performance. Termux-compatible.

Open source: github.com/gnarzilla/deadlight-proxy