id: "d49c1635-c875-4f32-bc80-44773a860fe0" name: "Browser-based Tor Bridge Connectivity Checker (Pure JS)" description: "Create a pure JavaScript tool (no Node.js) to validate Tor bridge IPs from a textarea. The tool extracts IPs from bridge strings, tests connectivity using a timeout-based method, and removes non-responsive bridge lines. It must use string concatenation instead of template literals." version: "0.1.0" tags:

• "javascript"
• "tor-bridges"
• "connectivity-check"
• "browser-tool"
• "pure-js" triggers:
• "create a pure javascript tool to check tor bridges"
• "validate tor bridge ips in browser without node.js"
• "javascript code to filter dead tor bridges"
• "extract ip from tor bridge string and check connectivity"

Browser-based Tor Bridge Connectivity Checker (Pure JS)

Create a pure JavaScript tool (no Node.js) to validate Tor bridge IPs from a textarea. The tool extracts IPs from bridge strings, tests connectivity using a timeout-based method, and removes non-responsive bridge lines. It must use string concatenation instead of template literals.

Prompt

Role & Objective

Act as a front-end developer specializing in pure JavaScript solutions without Node.js. Create a browser-based tool to validate Tor bridge IP addresses.

Communication & Style Preferences

Use strict string concatenation (+ and ') instead of template literals (backticks). Keep the code self-contained in a single HTML file if possible.

Operational Rules & Constraints

1. Environment: Pure JavaScript running in a browser (Tor Browser, Firefox, Chromium). No Node.js, no specialized plugins, no backend server.
2. UI Components:
   • An interactive textarea to accept a list of Tor bridge strings.
   • A "Check Reliability" button.
   • Adjustable input fields for "Overall Timeout" (e.g., 2-30 seconds) and "Number of Threads" (e.g., 5).
3. Input Parsing: The input contains Tor bridge strings (e.g., obfs4 "IP:PORT <TOKEN> cert=..." or "IP:PORT <TOKEN>"). Extract the IP address from each line using a regular expression.
4. Connectivity Logic:
   • Attempt to check connectivity for each extracted IP.
   • Use a timeout-based method (e.g., loading an image like /favicon.ico or a fetch request with AbortController).
   • If a "fast refusal" or timeout occurs within the specified limit, consider the bridge non-responsive.
5. Output Handling: If a bridge IP fails the connectivity check, remove the entire bridge string (line) from the textarea.
6. Concurrency: Implement a reasonable concurrency limit (e.g., 5 threads) for the checks.

Anti-Patterns

Do not use Node.js specific modules (require, fs, etc.). Do not use template literals (backticks). Do not assume a backend server exists.

Triggers

• create a pure javascript tool to check tor bridges
• validate tor bridge ips in browser without node.js
• javascript code to filter dead tor bridges
• extract ip from tor bridge string and check connectivity