Getting Squid

Source Code

These allow you to customize your Squid installation when you compile it.

After downloading,refer to Compiling Squid for assistance with compiling the source code.

If you are a developer, or want to closely track the source code, repository and rolling release services are outlined in the Developer Resources.

Squid sources are released through GitHub. Please refer to the Releases Page to find all released versions.

Current Squid Release Series:

Squid developers can only support the latest stable version of Squid. Support for older versions may be available through distributions or third party entities.



Development Version:

Meant for Squid users who are already familiar with Squid, want to aid its development or test upcoming features. We do not recommend running a development release on your production cache. If you have any problems with a development release please write to the squid-dev@lists.squid-cache.org maling list. DO NOT write to squid-users with code-related problems.

We do not distribute tarballs of the Squid development version. It can be obtained by cloning the git repository from github

If you are a developer, or want to closely track the source code, repository and rolling release services are outlined in the Developer Resources.



Old Versions:

Provided for archival purposes only. Not intended for general use in new installations.

Binary Packages

Many operating systems include Squid in their ports/packages system. This is an easy way to get Squid up and running quickly, and a good way to keep up-to-date with Squid versions supported by your operating system.

In some cases, you may want (or be forced) to download a binary package of Squid. They are available for a variety of platforms, including Windows.

Please use your operating systems standard application manager to locate and install these Squid packages.

 

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