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Proxy connector for aiohttp

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aiohttp-socks

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The aiohttp-socks package provides a proxy connector for aiohttp. Supports SOCKS4(a), SOCKS5(h), HTTP (tunneling) as well as Proxy chains. It uses python-socks for core proxy functionality.

Requirements

  • Python >= 3.8
  • aiohttp >= 3.10.0
  • python-socks[asyncio] >= 2.4.3

Installation

pip install aiohttp_socks

Usage

aiohttp usage:

import aiohttp
from aiohttp_socks import ProxyType, ProxyConnector, ChainProxyConnector


async def fetch(url):
    connector = ProxyConnector.from_url('socks5://user:password@127.0.0.1:1080')
    
    ### or use ProxyConnector constructor
    # connector = ProxyConnector(
    #     proxy_type=ProxyType.SOCKS5,
    #     host='127.0.0.1',
    #     port=1080,
    #     username='user',
    #     password='password',
    #     rdns=True # default is True for socks5
    # )
    
    ### proxy chaining (since ver 0.3.3)
    # connector = ChainProxyConnector.from_urls([
    #     'socks5://user:password@127.0.0.1:1080',
    #     'socks4://127.0.0.1:1081',
    #     'http://user:password@127.0.0.1:3128',
    # ])
    async with aiohttp.ClientSession(connector=connector) as session:
        async with session.get(url) as response:
            return await response.text()

Why yet another SOCKS connector for aiohttp

Unlike aiosocksy, aiohttp_socks has only single point of integration with aiohttp. This makes it easier to maintain compatibility with new aiohttp versions.

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