Simple HTTP Proxy

This is a simple HTTP proxy project built in Golang. This was created for learning purposes to understand how HTTP proxies work.

How to Build and Run

Prerequisites

Before building and running the HTTP proxy, make sure you have the following installed on your system:

• Go programming language (version 1.19 or later)

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/yalhyane/simple-http-proxy
cd simple-http-proxy
go build

Run the program

./simple-http-proxy --addr="127.0.0.1:8889"

Run using docker

cd simple-http-proxy
docker build -t simple-go-http-proxy .
docker run --rm -it -p 8889:8889 simple-go-http-proxy

Test the proxy

curl -x http://127.0.0.1:8889 http://api.ipify.org