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24 alternatives to Rabona Tunnel

Expose Your Localhost Securely

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Rabona Tunnel launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Expose▲126
Share your local sites via secure tunnels
2021 · expose.dev · its alternatives →
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tunnelto.dev▲186
Expose localhost to the internet with a public URL
2020 · tunnelto.dev · its alternatives →
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Pangolin – Open source alternative to Cloudflare Tunnels▲500
Pangolin is an open source self-hosted tunneled reverse proxy management server with identity and access control, designed to securely expose private resources through encrypted WireGuard tunnels running in user space. We made Pangolin so you retain full control over your infrastructure while providing a user-friendly and feature-rich solution for managing proxies, authentication, and access, all with a clean and simple dashboard web UI. GitHub: https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin Deployment takes about 5 minutes on a VPS:…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Tunnelto.dev – expose localhost with a public URL (built in Rust)▲100
Expose your local web server to the internet with a public URL
2020 · tunnelto.dev · its alternatives →
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Pinggy▲282
Public URLs for localhost without downloading any binary
2024 · pinggy.io · its alternatives →
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Wa-tunnel – HTTP Tunneling through Whatsapp▲453
Side project tunneling a TCP port through WhatsApp, can be useful on airplanes or any WiFi/carrier that has unlimited social network data limits. Appreciate feedback :)
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Expose▲184
A beautiful, open-source, tunneling service - written in PHP
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Quick tunnels to localhost with one command and no binary download▲101
Pinggy is the simplest way to bring your localhost projects online. It the the fastest way to create secure tunnels to localhost with a public url.
2023 · pinggy.io · its alternatives →
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Link-lock – Distributed app to password-protect URLs▲73
Password-protect URLs using AES in the browser; create hidden bookmarks without a browser extension - jstrieb/link-lock
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Tunnello VPN▲251
Fast VPN that unblocks internet and protects your privacy
2016 · anyip.io · its alternatives →
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TunnelBear▲174
Secure your data and hide your IP address behind a bear.
2014 · tunnelbear.com · its alternatives →
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AGG Loop▲93
Secure, forever-free localhost tunnels (ex-Deposure).
Apr 2026 · agglabs.com · its alternatives →
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Ngrok 2.0▲5
Secure tunnels to your localhost - now even better
2015 · ngrok.com · its alternatives →
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WireHole combines WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound with an easy UI▲298
WireHole offers a unified docker-compose project that integrates WireGuard, PiHole, and Unbound, complete with a user interface. This solution is designed to empower users to swiftly set up and manage either a full or split-tunnel WireGuard VPN. It features ad-blocking capabilities through PiHole and enhanced DNS caching and privacy options via Unbound. The intuitive UI makes deployment and ongoing management straightforward, providing a comprehensive VPN solution with added privacy features.
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Portr – open-source ngrok alternative designed for teams▲172
Expose local http, tcp or websocket connections to the public internet - amalshaji/portr
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TunnelBear for Mac & Windows▲270
Keep your browsing secure with the handsome new TunnelBear
2016 · tunnelbear.com · its alternatives →
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Localtonet▲69
Expose your intranet services to the internet.
2023 · localtonet.com · its alternatives →
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btunnel▲117
No more localhost, welcome to the internet
2023 · its alternatives →
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ssrok▲6
Expose localhost instantly with secure, ephemeral tunnels.
Feb 2026 · kuulto.app · its alternatives →
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Tunnelling TCP through a file▲180
This program can be used to tunnel TCP connections through a file. People have used it for interesting things: - Bridging connections which would otherwise be blocked by a firewall - Tunneling through RDP (similar to an SSH tunnel) - Exposing a localhost web server to others Key features I put effort into: 1. The shared file is restarted every 10 MB, so it doesn't grow indefinitely. 2. Optimisations for latency & bandwidth. (800 Mbps on a Gigabit LAN. 108 Mbps if file tunneling through RDP) 3. Synchronisation between two sides (each side can be started and restarted in any order) I'd love to…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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I made a tool to HTTPS your localhost▲87
It's been 4 month since I work on Lokal full-time, I finally feel confident to share it publicly on YCombinator. Lokal is a software for Tunneling, Local Development, and HTTP Debugging, It's support HTTP, TCP and UDP Tunnel. The different with other tunneling solution is that Lokal has mDNS support with https enabled by default, while other might be only offer public-facing tunnel service. On the latest version 0.3.0, Lokal support Self-hosted Lokal Tunnel Server, which allow you to use your own domain and your own VPS, allow you to have Premium but self-hosted Tunneling Solution. Download…
2024 · lokal.so · its alternatives →
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Tunnel▲127
Collaborative preview URL for your local web app
2023 · tunnel.dev · its alternatives →
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Pinggy App▲145
Easiest way to share your websites and apps from localhost!
2024 · pinggy.io · its alternatives →
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Portex▲8
Your localhost, online in seconds.Public URL for everyone
Dec 2025 · portex.space · its alternatives →

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