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Pangolin vs sish
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Pangolin | sish |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | Other | MIT |
| Stars | 23k | 4.8k |
| Latest | 1.24.0 | v2.24.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-02 |
| Release cadence | about 13 days between releases | about 61 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 19+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace ngrok. Alternatives to ngrok →
PartialPangolinPublishes long-lived services through a server you run, without ad-hoc tunnels started from a CLI.
Full replacementsishHTTP, WebSocket and TCP tunnels opened with a plain SSH client to a server you run, with no agent to install.
Pangolin
- 1.24.02026-09-30Read the full announcement with discussion of new features: Pangolin 1.24: Exit Nodes and Improved Clients
- 1.24.0-rc.02026-09-29A Release Candidate (RC) is a near-final software version, stable but undergoing last tests before official release. It…pre-release
- 1.23.02026-09-16Read the full announcement with discussion of new features: Pangolin 1.23: High Availability and Clustering
- 1.23.0-rc.02026-09-15A Release Candidate (RC) is a near-final software version, stable but undergoing last tests before official release. It…pre-release
- 1.22.22026-09-04Read the full announcement with discussion of new features: Pangolin 1.22: AI Gateway for Cloud and Self-Hosted Models
sish
- v2.24.02026-10-023c9762285dfa0a0966bea9f12b0be19d3a2e86d1 Fix panic on gzip responses with an empty body (#375)
- v2.23.02026-06-05fix: clean up forwarding when an SSH connection drops during setup
- v2.22.12026-03-160a33aa6a8a75957cd3eb5adb36f32aff2c54220d Update go deps and add support for v6 with proxy proto header (#369)
- v2.21.12026-02-044289daa703f57a210924af3db873417d8356386a Add support for ghcr.io
- v2.21.02026-02-0487f8d8e819ec5928012880eb9cd7cbe74abd868a Fix panic when remote forward target is unavailable (#355)
Pangolin
✓ signed The latest release, 1.24.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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sish
✓ signed The latest release, v2.24.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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