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$4.00 per PC per year
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  1. Public sector and nonprofit organizations
  2. Education and training
  3. Information technology and software

What is CCProxy

CCProxy is a Windows-based proxy server application that lets an organization share an internet connection and control client access through proxy services. It supports common proxy protocols and can provide basic user authentication, logging, and access rules for small networks. Typical use cases include small offices, labs, or schools that need a simple on-prem proxy gateway without deploying a full network security stack. It differs from large-scale proxy network providers by focusing on self-hosted proxy server functionality rather than managed residential/datacenter proxy pools.

pros

Self-hosted Windows proxy server

CCProxy runs on a local Windows machine and provides proxy services to client devices on the LAN. This fits teams that need an on-premises proxy endpoint under their own administrative control. It avoids reliance on third-party proxy networks for basic internal routing and access control. Deployment can be straightforward for small environments already standardized on Windows.

Multiple proxy protocol support

The product supports several common proxy types used by browsers and applications (for example HTTP/HTTPS and SOCKS). This allows mixed client environments to route traffic through a single gateway. It can be used for basic traffic mediation, simple policy enforcement, and troubleshooting. This protocol breadth is useful compared with tools that focus only on API-based proxy access.

Basic access control and logging

CCProxy includes features such as user authentication options, connection/account controls, and activity logging. These capabilities help administrators track usage and apply simple restrictions (for example by user, IP, or time). For small organizations, this can cover baseline governance needs without additional infrastructure. Logs can also support basic auditing and incident review.

cons

Not a managed proxy network

CCProxy does not provide a built-in pool of rotating residential or datacenter IPs. Organizations needing large-scale web data collection, geo-targeting, or automated IP rotation typically require a managed proxy network service. As a result, it is not a direct substitute for proxy network platforms used for scraping or distributed access. Any external IP diversity must be sourced and managed separately.

Windows-centric deployment model

The software is designed primarily for Windows server/desktop environments, which can be limiting for teams standardized on Linux containers or cloud-native deployments. High-availability patterns and automated scaling are harder to implement compared with services designed for distributed infrastructure. This can increase operational effort as usage grows. It may also constrain integration with modern DevOps workflows.

Limited enterprise security features

While it offers basic controls, it is not a full confidentiality or security suite (for example, it is not a DLP, CASB, or zero-trust platform). Advanced capabilities such as centralized policy orchestration, strong device posture enforcement, and comprehensive reporting may be limited or require additional tools. Organizations with strict compliance requirements may need more robust governance and auditing. Security outcomes also depend heavily on correct local configuration and patching.

Plan & Pricing

Pricing model: Per-seat annual subscription Free tier/trial: Free version available for personal/family use (functional & time-unlimited) supporting up to 3 users — not a time-limited trial Pricing: USD 4.00 per PC per year ("USD 4.0/PC Annual Subscription") Notes & purchase details: License key is per server and based on number of client PCs. Reseller discounts are offered; vendor requires purchasing at least 10 additional PC licenses when adding licenses, and provides reseller/merging instructions via their site. Purchase/renew links point to user.youngzsoft.com.

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https://www.youngzsoft.net/ccproxy/

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