Jun 4, 2026 · Mobile Development

Starship: iOS Test Device Proxy Management in Practice

The article details the design and implementation of “Starship,” an internal iOS tool that automates proxy configuration for shared test devices, eliminating manual Wi‑Fi settings, providing real‑time status, domain‑based routing, and health checks, while comparing existing solutions and sharing practical lessons.

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Starship: iOS Test Device Proxy Management in Practice

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Jul 10, 2019 · Mobile Development

Implementation of Local Packet Capture in Youzan Mobile Assistant Using VPNService, tun2socks, and Socket.IO

The article details how the Youzan Mobile Assistant adds a local packet‑capture module that leverages Android VpnService/iOS NetworkExtension and tun2socks to route traffic through a SOCKS5 proxy, then uses Socket.IO to push request and response data in real time to the app’s UI while keeping the app alive in the background.

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Implementation of Local Packet Capture in Youzan Mobile Assistant Using VPNService, tun2socks, and Socket.IO

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Starship: iOS Test Device Proxy Management in Practice

Implementation of Local Packet Capture in Youzan Mobile Assistant Using VPNService, tun2socks, and Socket.IO