Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to TunnelBuddy

Borrow a friend’s internet. Or lend them yours.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
TunnelBear▲174
Secure your data and hide your IP address behind a bear.
2014 · its alternatives →
2
Tunnello VPN▲251
Fast VPN that unblocks internet and protects your privacy
2016 · its alternatives →
3
Tunnel▲127
Collaborative preview URL for your local web app
2023 · its alternatives →
4WT
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 →
5
SurfBuddy▲95
Live Surf Competition Scores on your Watch & iPhone
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
6
Surf▲203
Get rewarded for your everyday browsing
2021 · its alternatives →
7
Pinggy▲282
Public URLs for localhost without downloading any binary
2024 · pinggy.io · its alternatives →
8
FlowBuddy▲179
Block Distractions & Study Flashcards to Unlock Apps
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
9
Pinggy App▲145
Easiest way to share your websites and apps from localhost!
2024 · pinggy.io · its alternatives →
10
Rabona Tunnel▲164
Expose Your Localhost Securely
2024 · rabonatunnel.com · its alternatives →
11
Surfly▲183
Simple, Fast, and Secure Co-browsing
2017 · its alternatives →
12
btunnel▲117
No more localhost, welcome to the internet
2023 · its alternatives →
13
Expose▲126
Share your local sites via secure tunnels
2021 · its alternatives →
14
Tsunami Blu▲106
Securely share your WiFi and get paid by using your router
2016 · its alternatives →
15AR
Anchor Relay – A faster, easier way to get Let's Encrypt certificates▲80
From the cryptic terminal commands to the innumerable ways to shoot yourself in the foot, I always struggled to use TLS certificates. I love how much easier (and cheaper) Let's Encrypt made it to get certificates, but there are still plenty of things to struggle with. That's why we built Relay: a free, browser-based tool that streamlines the ACME workflow, especially for tricky setups like homelabs. Relay acts as a secure intermediary between your ACME client and public certificate authorities like Let's Encrypt. Some ways Relay provides a better experience: - really fast, streamlined…
2025 · anchor.dev · its alternatives →
16
Offie▲99
Find Airbnbs equipped for remote work
2021 · its alternatives →
17
Pitstop▲80
Create paid, email collecting or password protected links
2023 · its alternatives →
18
Tunnello VPN - Android App▲91
Secure, protect & bypass! The Internet without boundaries
2019 · its alternatives →
19
ShoutKey▲96
Share temporary links with a shout
2015 · its alternatives →
20
Tunnel Surf VPN▲2
Get uninterrupted access to the Internet.
2022 · its alternatives →
21IP
Instantly pass your passwords securely▲31
Hey HN! I made a service to share passwords easy and secure but never promoted it. It's called instapass.io I noticed that people besides my friends and clients actually started to use, so maybe it will be helpful for you too! You share one-time self-destruct message using one time links and I won't even be able to see what you wrote. How does it work? When you generate a message the client-side makes a random password and use that to encrypt the message. The password is appended as an anchor tag which all modern browsers never send to the server. This way, I don't even know what you shared.…
2019 · its alternatives →
22
PeerSend▲81
Send crypto to anyone on anywhere with one click
2021 · its alternatives →
23
Trover▲83
The app for travelers to connect and share.
2015 · its alternatives →
24
Transitory▲101
The easiest way to share your location.
2015 · its alternatives →

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