socks

Networking

496 of 27,641 tracked desktop apps (1.8%) use socks. Detected on both macOS (208) and Windows (288).

How many desktop apps use socks?

Apps using

496

Total tracked

27,641

Adoption rate

1.8%

macOS / Windows

208 / 288

Adoption across all tracked desktop apps1.8%

Top desktop apps using socks, ranked by Homebrew installs.

#	App	Platform	Installs (365d)
1	5chan	Windows	—
2	8th Wall	macOS	—
3	A modern distraction-free novel writing desktop application	Windows	—
4	A modern, cross-platform GUI client for SlipStream VPN	Windows	—
5	A personal AI agent with memory, personality, and autonomy — built on Electron.	Windows	—
6	A serial port terminal that's got your back.	Windows	—
7	A tool for error-checking WFTDA Statsbooks	Windows	—
8	Abstract	macOS	—
9	acreom	macOS	—
10	Action Auto Desktop	Windows	—
11	aDrive	macOS	—
12	agent-a	Windows	—
13	AgenticSignal	Windows	—
14	AgilizaPDV	Windows	—
15	AI 0x0	macOS	—
16	AI-powered Live2D desktop pet companion with VOICEVOX TTS	Windows	—
17	AI0x0	Windows	—
18	AICHE Desktop releases for Windows	Windows	—
19	Aide	macOS	—
20	AionUi	macOS	—

27,641 apps analyzed · Updated with each extraction run