Title: WP_HTTP_Proxy::port
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: April 28, 2025

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# WP_HTTP_Proxy::port(): string

## In this article

 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Retrieve the port for the proxy server.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 string

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function port() {
    	if ( defined( 'WP_PROXY_PORT' ) ) {
    		return WP_PROXY_PORT;
    	}

    	return '';
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp-http-proxy.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http-proxy.php#L99)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-http-proxy.php#L99-L105)

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_http_proxy/port/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [2.8.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/2.8.0/) | Introduced. |

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