{"id":"concisions-windscribe-socks-server","name":"windscribe-socks-server","homepage":"https://hub.docker.com/r/concisions/windscribe-socks-server","repo_url":"https://hub.docker.com/r/concisions/windscribe-socks-server","category":"infrastructure","subcategories":[],"tags":["networking","proxy","socks5","vpn","self-hosted"],"what_it_does":"Windscribe SOCKS server intended to route client traffic through Windscribe VPN using a local SOCKS proxy.","use_cases":["Route selected applications through Windscribe using SOCKS","Provide a lightweight proxy for development/testing","Work around application-level proxy limitations by using SOCKS"],"not_for":["Highly secure, enterprise-grade proxying without careful configuration","Production environments requiring audited APIs/SLAs","Environments that require well-defined authentication for proxy access"],"best_when":"You want local SOCKS proxy access to Windscribe on your own machine and you control the network exposure of the SOCKS port.","avoid_when":"You need strong remote access control over the proxy itself or you cannot ensure the SOCKS endpoint is not exposed to untrusted networks.","alternatives":["Generic SOCKS5 proxy tools (e.g., ssh -D / proxychains) combined with VPN connectivity","Windscribe official clients (desktop/mobile) for easier management","Dedicated proxy/VPN gateways that offer audited management and auth"],"af_score":7.0,"security_score":7.5,"reliability_score":0.0,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["docker_mcp"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:37:48.670441+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":false,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["Windscribe account credentials (typically for selecting/starting a Windscribe connection)"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"Auth details and whether the SOCKS port is protected/locked down are not verifiable from the provided package name alone."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Windscribe service pricing (if applicable) is separate from this proxy server wrapper; no pricing info is available here."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":7.0,"security_score":7.5,"reliability_score":0.0,"mcp_server_quality":0.0,"documentation_accuracy":0.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":30.0,"rate_limit_clarity":0.0,"tls_enforcement":0.0,"auth_strength":30.0,"scope_granularity":0.0,"dependency_hygiene":0.0,"secret_handling":0.0,"security_notes":"As a SOCKS proxy wrapper, security largely depends on local network exposure and how credentials/secrets are handled by the implementation. With only the package name provided, there is insufficient evidence about TLS usage, credential management, dependency hygiene, or proxy access controls.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":0.0,"breaking_changes_history":0.0,"error_recovery":0.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["No programmatic interface indicated (no REST/MCP/OpenAPI), so an agent cannot reliably automate configuration via API","SOCKS proxies can be abused if the listening port is exposed; automation should ensure network binding is local-only"]}}