Releases: thewriteway/squid-windows
v7.4
New Release:
Updated Squid engine to V7.4 using .NET engine V8 and upgrade WIX installer to HeatWave
Instructions: Run the squid.msi to install and set your browser to point to localhost proxy port 3128
Note: Squid proxy when hosted locally on a windows machine is not compatible with ad-blocker extension: ublock Origins's "Block Outsider Intrusion into LAN" filter, it must be turned off for the proxy to render website content correctly.
Post release Fixes as of 25/02/2026
Additional .net dll now included in squid_v7.4.msi which will fix the installer error.
Updated service stop/start logic to be more robust.
Fixed some service access issues from the squid tray
v7.3
New Release:
Updated Squid engine to V7.3 using .NET engine V8.
Instructions: Run the squid.msi to install and set your browser to point to localhost proxy port 3128
Note: Squid proxy when hosted locally on a windows machine is not compatible with ad-blocker extension: ublock Origins's "Block Outsider Intrusion into LAN" filter, it must be turned off for the proxy to render website content correctly.
Squid V7.1
Major New Release
Updated Squid engine to V7.1 and .NET engine to V8.
Instructions: Run the squid.msi to install and set your browser to point to localhost proxy port 3128
v6.12
Squid 6.12 [Cygwin Build] - Installer for windows x64 - MSI Package
v6.10
Squid 6.10 [Cygwin Build] - Installer for windows x64 - MSI Package