The Zapp Proxy Server Plugin for WordPress is a robust tool designed to leverage your WordPress server as a proxy server, granting you the ability to route web traffic through your site. Here’s what it offers:
Core Features:
- Proxy Server Functionality: Allows the use of your WordPress server as a personal proxy server.
- Custom URL Format: Use links in the format YOUR_SERVER_URL?zapp_url=PROXIED_URL to make the PROXIED_URL see your server’s IP address.
- Easy Installation: Intuitive setup process with no complex configurations needed post-installation.
Functionality & Customization:
- User Input Display: Includes a shortcode [zapp-display-input] to show an input field and button for users to submit URLs for proxying.
- API Key Control: Create API keys to control access to the plugin’s features, enabling restrictions on external usage.
- URL Blacklist/Whitelist: Ability to manage URLs that can or cannot be accessed via the custom proxy server.
- Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS): Enable CORS for handling cross-origin resource sharing.
- Caching Feature: Allows caching of accessed resources, storing webpage copies on your server for a set duration for later use.
- External Proxy Support: Option to use external proxies instead of your server’s IP for proxying.
- User Agent Customization: Modify the visible user agent for accessed websites.
- Robots Indexing Prevention: Prevent indexing of proxied pages by search engine robots.
Additional Information:
- Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly and responsive design for optimal user experience on various devices.
- Translations Ready: Supports translations for global accessibility.
- Optimized for Speed: Minimal impact on site speed and performance.
- Lifetime Updates & Support: Ensures continuous updates and support for the plugin.
This plugin empowers users to easily create and manage a proxy server environment within their WordPress site. It allows flexible customization options while maintaining a responsive design and performance optimization.