socks

Networking

501 of 28,717 tracked desktop apps (1.7%) use socks. Detected on both macOS (217) and Windows (284).

How many desktop apps use socks?

Apps using

501

Total tracked

28,717

Adoption rate

1.7%

macOS / Windows

217 / 284

Adoption across all tracked desktop apps1.7%

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	Aide	macOS	—
19	AionUi	macOS	—
20	AlgerMusicPlayer	Windows	—

28,717 apps analyzed · Updated with each extraction run