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frp vs boringproxy: catalog facts
frp	boringproxy
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Linux, Self-hosted
Connects a client behind NAT with a reachable server.	Automatic HTTPS certificates Web UI for managing tunnels
Requires configuring a server and protecting exposed services.	Last code change was in 2024 Needs a server with a public address
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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