bore Alternatives

bore is described as 'A modern, simple TCP tunnel in Rust that exposes local ports to a remote server, bypassing standard NAT connection firewalls. That's all it does: no more, and no less' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to bore for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best bore alternative is tunnl.gg. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try tunnl.gg or ngrok. Other great apps like bore are localhost.run, LocaltoNet.com, zrok and LocalXpose.

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  1. tunnl.gg icon

    tunnl.gg

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    Securely expose local web servers online with instant public URLs, no installation, automatic HTTPS, SSH-based tunneling, random subdomains, and zero configuration, enabling fast, temporary access for development, testing, demos, and seamless integration.

    21 tunnl.gg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • tunnl.gg is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to bore.

    • tunnl.gg is the most popular free alternative to bore.

    • tunnl.gg is Free Personal and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
  2. ngrok icon

    ngrok

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    ngrok exposes local servers behind NATs and firewalls to the public internet over secure tunnels.

    63 ngrok alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
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    • ngrok is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to bore.

    • ngrok is Freemium and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
    • ngrok is Lightweightbore is not according to our users
  4. wireport icon

    wireport

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    Self-hosted ingress proxy & VPN tunnel. Securely exposes private local & Docker-based services to the Internet, with free, automatically renewable SSL certificates and docker container hostname resolution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Hostname resolution (hostname = docker container name)
    Ingress proxy with free, automated SSL certificate provisioning and renewal
     

    • wireport is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to bore.

    • wireport is the most popular Open Source alternative to bore.

    • wireport is Free and Open Sourcebore is also Free and Open Source
    • wireport is Lightweight and Privacy focusedbore is not according to our users
  6. LocaltoNet.com icon

    LocaltoNet.com

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    You can create localhost server to publish everyone.

    Your local webserver or game server or you can connect Raspberry pi

    https://localtonet.com/ you can use this website. Its supports HTTP,TCP and UDP

    And its free. Without time limits.

    43 LocaltoNet.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • LocaltoNet.com is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to bore.

    • LocaltoNet.com is Free Personal and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
  7. zrok icon

    zrok

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    Offers an open source sharing solution built on OpenZiti for secure app tunneling. Available as SaaS or self-hosting, it supports decentralized content sharing, is scalable for large and small deployments, allows private, secure communication, and operates on Raspberry Pi.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. LocalXpose icon

    LocalXpose

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    Reverse proxy exposing local servers to the Internet with support for HTTP, HTTPS, TLS, TCP, UDP tunnels, unlimited connections, custom and wildcard domains, request rate limiting, IP whitelisting, changeable headers, authentication options, and built-in Let's Encrypt.

    33 LocalXpose alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • LocalXpose is the most popular iPhone alternative to bore.

    • LocalXpose is Freemium and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
  10. Rathole icon

    Rathole

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    A lightweight, stable and high-performance reverse proxy for NAT traversal, written in Rust. An alternative to frp and ngrok. With lower resource consumption, it's possible to run on embedded devices like routers.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Portmap.io icon

    Portmap.io

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    Port forwarding service for exposing your local PC to Internet from behind firewall or without real IP address. Uses OpenVPN or SSH encrypted tunnel from localhost to Portmap.io.

    28 Portmap.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. sish icon

    sish

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    An open source serveo/ngrok alternative. HTTP(S)/WS(S)/TCP Tunnels to localhost using only SSH. - antoniomika/sish

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  13. Packetriot icon

    Packetriot

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    Host web and TCP applications on the Internet from any network or device. Access databases, custom web apps, ssh, media servers and more. Connect to IP video cameras, automation sensors, point of sale systems, a Raspberry Pi, or other devices without a VPN or managing firewalls.

    23 Packetriot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
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  14. WebTTY

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    WebTTY allows you to share a terminal session from your machine using WebRTC. You can pair with a friend without setting up a proxy server, debug servers behind NATs, and more. WebTTY also works in-browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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