Command-line tool

shadowsocks-libev

brew/shadowsocks-libev

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Libev port of shadowsocks

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

scoop install shadowsocks-rust

macOS

brew install shadowsocks-libev

Linux

brew install shadowsocks-libev

Run a Shadowsocks proxy by specifying the host, server port, local port, password, and encryption method

ss-local -s host -p server_port -l local_port -k password -m encrypt_method

Run a Shadowsocks proxy by specifying the configuration file

ss-local -c path/to/config_file.json

Use a plugin to run the proxy client

ss-local --plugin plugin_name --plugin-opts plugin_options

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