Fossorial Pangolin Alternatives

Apps similar to Fossorial Pangolin include OpenVPN Connect, which is open source with a free version. Other options are WireGuard, Tailscale, Rayfish and NetBird. Localhost Tunnel Services like Fossorial Pangolin are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Linux, Windows, Mac, self-hosting and Android.

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  1. GhostlyShare icon
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    GhostlyShare is a lightweight developer tool for Windows and Linux that makes local web apps publicly accessible in seconds.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. LRO icon
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    Connects devices behind firewalls or NAT with outbound-only agents for local access to remote services using encrypted tunnels. Enables use of SSH, RDP, VNC, web interfaces, or USB-over-IP without port forwarding or VPN. Supports multiple OS, roles, access control, and live tunnel monitoring.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Tailcat icon
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    Tailcat connects machines over an encrypted connection, even when they’re on different networks. No accounts, login flow, tailnets, or IP addresses. Just share a tailcat address and connect.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Nix Package Manager
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  4. Managed WireGuard gateway appliance for secure remote access to your office or home LAN. Deploy as a virtual appliance on your network, manage peers from a web dashboard.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VirtualBox
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  5. Pushpin icon
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    Pushpin is a reverse proxy server that makes it easy to implement WebSocket, HTTP streaming, and HTTP long-polling services. The project is unique among realtime push solutions in that it is designed to address the needs of API creators.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  6. SteadIP icon
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    SteadIP lets developers, homelabbers, students, and small teams publish local HTTP/HTTPS services behind NAT, CGNAT, firewalls, or dynamic IPs — without opening router ports.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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