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Tor

tor

The second-generation onion router.

Runs as tor|macOS, Linux, Windows|www.torproject.org

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 6 fields

Start tor with a chosen torrc and SOCKS port, or only verify the configuration. Hashing passwords, key listing and Windows service options are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui tor
Run or check TorExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
torrc file*
file
Verify configuration only*
--verify-config
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Verify a torrc
torrcverify_config
Start with a torrc
torrcsocks_port
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
torrc file
path
-f--torrc-file
SOCKS port
integer
--SocksPort
Verify configuration only
boolean
--verify-config
Dump configuration
enum
--dump-configshortfull
List valid options
boolean
--list-torrc-options
Allow missing torrc
boolean
--allow-missing-torrc
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
manual
-f, --torrc-file FILE Specify a new configuration file to contain further Tor configuration options --allow-missing-torrc Allow the configuration file specified by -f to be missing --ignore-missing-torrc Specify that Tor should treat a missing torrc file as though it were empty. --verify-config Verify whether the configuration file is valid.…
manual2026-10-27

gitlab.torproject.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed tor against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.