{"id":"yaleh-kcp-shadowsocks-server","name":"kcp-shadowsocks-server","af_score":15.0,"security_score":12.5,"reliability_score":0.0,"what_it_does":"kcp-shadowsocks-server is a server implementation that combines KCP (a UDP-based transport designed to provide reliable, low-latency delivery) with the Shadowsocks proxy protocol, enabling proxying over KCP streams. Typically used to improve throughput/latency versus plain TCP in constrained networks while maintaining the Shadowsocks encryption/proxying model.","best_when":null,"avoid_when":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:33:46.970313+00:00","has_mcp":false,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["Shadowsocks password/secret-based configuration (commonly via a server-side config, e.g., method+password)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["This is a network server (UDP-based) rather than an API; agents expecting HTTP/REST tooling will not be able to interact with it directly.","Correct operation depends heavily on network/firewall/UDP reachability and configuration parameters (ports, congestion control, keys).","Operational errors are typically surfaced in logs rather than structured API responses."],"error_quality":0.0}