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, Web-based and BSD apps. The best bore alternative is ngrok, which is free. Other great apps like bore are tunnl.gg, localhost.run, LocaltoNet.com and zrok.

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

    61 ngrok alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

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

    • ngrok is the most popular free alternative to bore.

    • ngrok is Freemium and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
    • ngrok is Lightweightbore is not according to our users
  2. tunnl.gg icon
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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.

    19 tunnl.gg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

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

    • tunnl.gg is Free Personal and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
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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.

    42 LocaltoNet.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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

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

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • zrok is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to bore.

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

    • zrok is Freemium and Open Sourcebore is Free and Open Source
  5. Rathole icon
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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

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    26 Portmap.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. sish icon
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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

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. LocalXpose icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    • LocalXpose is Freemium and Proprietarybore is Free and Open Source
  9. Packetriot icon
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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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    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.

    14 WebTTY alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Pagekite icon
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    Bring your localhost servers on-line. PageKite is software that gives your localhost servers names and makes them globally visible. It works with any computer and any Internet connection. It's so easy you'll never want to think about routers, IP addresses or other technic.

    31 Pagekite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
     
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