Hitch

Terminate TLS connections through Hitch, a scalable TLS proxy from Varnish Software.

github.com/varnish/hitch
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About Hitch

Hitch is a network proxy from Varnish Software that terminates TLS/SSL connections and forwards the unencrypted traffic to a backend. It is described as a scalable TLS proxy designed to handle tens of thousands of connections efficiently on multicore machines.

Pricing is not clearly stated.

Key features

  • Terminates TLS/SSL connections
  • Forwards unencrypted traffic to a backend
  • Handles tens of thousands of connections efficiently on multicore machines

Hitch at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Details verified
Oct 23, 2026 · Official source
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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