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# [The Invisible Middleman: Understanding Forward & Reverse Proxies](https://cosmoscribe.hashnode.dev/the-invisible-middleman-understanding-forward-reverse-proxies?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Confused by proxies? Understand the difference between forward and reverse proxies with code examples using Cloudflare Workers, Caddy and Vite

Mar 5 · 10 min read · cosmoscribe.hashnode.dev  
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-   [#forward-proxy](https://hashnode.com/tag/forward-proxy)
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