HN Showcase
Back to browse
GitHub Repository

A Linux CLI utility that transparently routes all system traffic through the Tor network using nftables. It enables rapid IP rotation and easy toggling of global proxy settings for privacy tasks.

19 starsPython

TTP 0.3.0 – A transparent Tor proxy running in RAM

by onyks·May 13, 2026·3 points·0 comments
Visit ProjectView on HN

AI Analysis

●MidNiche Gem

Transparent Tor routing via nftables, but TailsOS already solves this safer.

Strengths
  • •Uses nftables for kernel-level routing without per-application configuration.
  • •Rapid IP rotation and easy toggling via simple CLI commands.
  • •Open source with clear warnings about high-risk use case limitations.
Weaknesses
  • •Linux-only; no macOS or Windows support limits broader adoption significantly.
  • •Reinvents functionality already baked into TailsOS and Whonix more securely.
Category
Security
Target Audience

Privacy-focused Linux users, security researchers

Similar To

TailsOS · Whonix · Tor Browser

Similar Projects

Security●●Solid

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

Atomic nftables rules prevent leaks, but TailsOS remains the gold standard for high-risk ops.

CozyShip It
onyks
201mo ago
Security●Mid

How I solved my network state corruption in my Linux Tor proxy

Transparent Tor routing via nftables, but proxychains already solves this.

Ship It
onyks
311mo ago
Security●●Solid

Gohpts-IPv4/IPv6/TCP/UDP Transparent Proxy with ARP/NDP/Rdnss Spoofing

Built-in IPv6 NDP spoofing turns SOCKS chains into transparent proxies.

WizardryShip It
shadowy-pycoder
103mo ago