Applications with built-in support for SOCKS proxy

This is an incomplete, but growing list of applications which are known to have a working support for SOCKS proxy already built-in, which means you don't need to run any external SOCKS application to use them.
If you know a useful application with builtin SOCKS feature, which is not included in this list, please mail us!

  • Azureus (Popular BitTorrent filesharing client)
  • edonkey
  • emule
  • kazaa
  • Miranda IM (Leightweight, open-source ICQ/MSN/AIM/Jabber/IRC client)
  • mIRC
  • putty (Best SSH/Telnet program in the world. It's free.)
  • WS-FTP
  • various other FTP clients