proxychains
Auto-detect network issues and force proxy usage with proxychains4. Use this skill when encountering connection timeouts, DNS failures, or blocked network access. Default proxy is http://127.0.0.1:9910
Install / Use
npx skills add aiskillstore/marketplace --skill proxychainsInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
Development & EngineeringSupported Platforms
Our assessment of proxychains
proxychains scores 83/100 on our quality scale, 3020th of 4,642 Development & Engineering skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
It has 428 GitHub stars, a meaningful sign that others use it.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 10 days ago, so proxychains is actively maintained.
- No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
- Its trust signals score 88/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
proxychains compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than proxychains; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| proxychains (this skill)by aiskillstore | 83 | 428 | 10d ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 90.5k | 19d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| ai-job-searchby MadsLorentzen | 100 | 44.9k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| claude-howtoby luongnv89 | 100 | 41.7k | 4d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 11d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install proxychains?
- Run
npx skills add aiskillstore/marketplace --skill proxychains. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does proxychains work with?
- It is written for Claude Code, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is proxychains safe to use?
- It declares no license and scores 88/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is proxychains still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 10 days ago, so proxychains is actively maintained.
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