Hyper HTTP proxy

A simple HTTP Proxy for HyperDHT connections using bech32 encoded connection strings

Using the HyperAgent class

This package also exports the HyperAgent class that can be used in when making http calls in nodejs

import { HyperAgent } from "hyper-http-proxy";

const hyperAgent = new HyperAgent();

const req = http.request(
  {
    hostname:
      "hypr1q60wjq6fsqhfgeq4y8ksadwrzryecvereuqc77m73pz682jd266q557gyw.hyper",
    port: 80,
    path: "/",
    method: "GET",
    agent: hyperAgent,
  },
  (res) => {
    console.log(`STATUS: ${res.statusCode}`);
    res.setEncoding("utf8");
    res.on("data", (chunk) => {
      console.log(`BODY: ${chunk}`);
    });
  },
);

req.end();

Running using docker

docker run --rm -it -p 1080:1080 ghcr.io/hzrd149/hyper-http-proxy:master

Running using npx

npx hyper-http-proxy start

Running from source

git clone https://github.com/hzrd149/hyper-http-proxy
cd hyper-http-proxy
yarn install # or npm install
yarn build # npm build
node dist/bin/proxy.js start

Using the proxy in FireFox

To configure FireFox to use the local proxy, follow these steps

• Open connection settings in firefox
• Search for "proxy" or scroll to the bottom and find "Network Settings"
• Select "Manual proxy configuration"
• Select "HTTP"
• Enter 127.0.0.1 in "HTTP Proxy" and 3128 in "Port"
• Make sure the "Proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5" option is checked

Once your done it should look like this