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SOCKS version 5 sockets for Dart and Flutter, eg. ElectrumX and/or Fulcrum over Tor via socket(s).
- Dart & Flutter 3.
- Support for SOCKS version 5 protocol.
- Supports ElectrumX and Fulcrum servers via socket(s).
- Async support for non-blocking network communication.
- Lightweight and minimal dependencies.
See socks_socket.dart itself for properties and methods and the example for reference.
import 'package:socks_socket/socks_socket.dart';
// Instantiate a socks socket at localhost and on the port selected by the tor service.
var socksSocket = await SOCKSSocket.create(
proxyHost: InternetAddress.loopbackIPv4.address,
proxyPort: Tor.instance.port,
sslEnabled: true, // For SSL connections.
);
// Connect to the socks instantiated above.
await socksSocket.connect();
// Connect to bitcoin.stackwallet.com on port 50002 via socks socket.
//
// Note that this is an SSL example.
await socksSocket.connectTo('bitcoin.stackwallet.com', 50002);
// Send a server features command to the socket, see method for more specific usage example.
await socksSocket.sendServerFeaturesCommand();