Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0)

  • Hacker News

Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a few words, TTP intercepts all TCP traffic and DNS queries (...

  • Published: Apr 29, 2026
  • First seen: Apr 29, 2026

AI Summary

Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a few words, TTP intercepts all TCP traffic and DNS queries (...

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Why it matters

Primary discovery source is Hacker News.

Key Features

  • Primary public product URL is https://github.com/onyks-os/TransparentTorProxy.
  • Description: Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a....
  • GitHub repository is linked as onyks-os/transparenttorproxy.
  • Listed on Hacker News as "Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0)".
  • Source description: Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a....

Use Cases

  • Primary discovery source is Hacker News.
  • A public GitHub repo is available for direct technical review.
  • Hacker News mention is recent (2026-04-29).
  • Primary public product URL is https://github.com/onyks-os/TransparentTorProxy.
  • Description: Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a....

Why Now

Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0) is appearing on fresh discovery surfaces, so it is worth reviewing while momentum is still forming. Confidence is currently medium (49/100), so treat this as an early signal rather than a settled trend.

Community Signals

Trend score

26

24h momentum

Rising

Hacker News points

2

Rising

Facts / Signals / Inference / Unknowns

Facts

  • Listed on Hacker News as "Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0)".
  • Source description: Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a....
  • Source publish date is 2026-04-29.
  • Description: Hi, I made this transparent proxy because I wanted to make a tool that felt easy to use. You just have to turn it on and forget it, and as soon as you turn it off your computer will go back to the previous state. In a....
  • GitHub repository is linked as onyks-os/transparenttorproxy.
  • Primary public product URL is https://github.com/onyks-os/TransparentTorProxy.

Signals

  • Hacker News mention is recent (2026-04-29).
  • A public GitHub repo is available for direct technical review.
  • Primary discovery source is Hacker News.

Inference

  • Public code access can lower evaluation friction for developer audiences.

Unknowns

  • Documentation is not explicitly linked in the current allowed evidence set.
  • No tagline is stored on the current product record.
  • Pricing details are not explicitly linked in the current allowed evidence set.
  • Recent changelog or release history is not explicitly linked in the current allowed evidence set.
  • Release cadence cannot be confirmed unless a changelog or release link is explicitly provided.

Evidence Snapshots

Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0)

Listed on Hacker News as "Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0)".

Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0) GitHub repository

GitHub repository is linked as onyks-os/transparenttorproxy.

Stateless, system-wide Transparent Tor Proxy for Linux (v0.1.0) official profile

Primary public product URL is https://github.com/onyks-os/TransparentTorProxy.

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