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5 alternatives to shadowsocks-windows

shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows — A C# port of shadowsocks (59,497 stars, AGPL-3.0, integration).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It does not serve code from shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows itself (licence class: network-copyleft), so these alternatives are the licence-cleared route.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1cfal/shoes6.5MIT1,289
2v2ray/v2ray-core4.9MIT46,919
3xtls/xray-core6.4MPL-2.042,221
4txn2/kubefwd6.1Apache-2.04,179
5danops-1/xray-vpn-oneclick4.8MIT355

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