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rathole vs sish

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ratholesish
LanguageRustGo
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Stars14k4.8k
Latestv0.5.0v2.24.0
Last push2026-08-232026-10-02
Release cadenceabout 128 days between releasesabout 61 days between releases
Active contributors1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace ngrok. Alternatives to ngrok →

    PartialratholeExposes TCP and UDP services behind NAT through your own server, without request inspection or a dashboard.

    Full replacementsishHTTP, WebSocket and TCP tunnels opened with a plain SSH client to a server you run, with no agent to install.