Smart Routing Rules
Smart routing lets you precisely control which traffic goes through the proxy and which connects directly.
Routing Modes
RedstarV supports three routing strategies:
| Mode | Description |
|---|---|
| Global Proxy | All traffic routes through proxy |
| Smart Routing | Auto-decide based on rules (Recommended) |
| Direct | All traffic bypasses proxy |
Website Rules
Proxy Specific Websites
Add websites that need acceleration to the proxy list:
- Go to Rule Manager → Website Rules
- Click Add Rule
- Enter the domain (e.g.,
google.com) - Choose a policy: Proxy / Direct / Reject
Wildcard Support
# Exact domain
google.com
# Subdomain wildcard
*.google.com
# Keyword match
DOMAIN-KEYWORD,youtube
App Rules
Route specific applications through proxy or direct:
- Go to Rule Manager → App Rules
- Select your target app from the installed apps list
- Set the proxy policy for that app
Example Configuration
| App | Suggested Policy |
|---|---|
| Chrome, Safari | Proxy |
| WeChat, Alipay | Direct |
| Xcode | Proxy |
| Local dev server | Direct |
Built-in AI Service Rules
RedstarV includes built-in rules for major AI services — ready to use out of the box:
- ChatGPT / OpenAI
- Claude / Anthropic
- Gemini / Google AI
- Midjourney, Stable Diffusion
Enable AI Service Rule Set in the Rule Manager to activate.
Rule Priority
Rules are matched in the following order:
- User-defined rules (highest priority)
- Built-in rule sets
- Default policy (lowest priority)