# api-proxy > Routes API requests through the user's residential proxy to bypass cloud IP blocks. TWO use cases - (1) Runtime fallback when direct curl/fetch fails with 403/blocked errors, use fetch.py for quick retry. (2) Template for building new skills that need proxy routing, copy proxy_helper.py into the new skill. - Author: Alex Schladetsch - Repository: abra5umente/api-proxy - Version: 20251231205522 - Stars: 16 - Forks: 0 - Last Updated: 2026-02-06 - Source: https://github.com/abra5umente/api-proxy - Web: https://mule.run/skillshub/@@abra5umente/api-proxy~api-proxy:20251231205522