README.md

cors-proxy

Java Jersey based CORS proxy to by-pass javascript cross-domain request restrictions

About

Javascript from browsers cannot access resource from another domain due to CORS restrictions enforced by browsers. This web proxy will by pass those restrictions.

Environment

• Java 1.7+
• Tomcat 7+

Usage

After you deploy this application locally, you can use below pattern to access from javascript:

• http://localhost:8080/cors-proxy/request/forward/http//www.ebay.com
• http://localhost:8080/cors-proxy/request/forward/http//www.amazon.com

In you javascript, prefix all your url with 'http://:8080/cors-proxy/request/forward/'. This will bypass all CORS restrictions in browser.