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Pangolin vs zrok

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Pangolinzrok
LanguageTypeScriptGo
LicenceOtherApache-2.0
Stars23k4.8k
Latest1.24.0v2.0.7
Last push2026-10-052026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 13 days between releasesabout 1 day between releases
Active contributors19+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Cloudflare Tunnel. Alternatives to Cloudflare Tunnel →

    Full replacementPangolinWireGuard tunnels from private networks to a reverse proxy you run, with access control in front of each resource.

    PartialzrokPublishes private services through an OpenZiti overlay with outbound connections only, without a CDN or per-application access policies.

  • Both replace ngrok. Alternatives to ngrok →

    PartialPangolinPublishes long-lived services through a server you run, without ad-hoc tunnels started from a CLI.

    Full replacementzrokPublic and private shares of HTTP, TCP and UDP services started from a CLI, on the hosted service or an instance you run.