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Microsoft Dev Tunnels vs Tunnelmole: catalog facts
Microsoft Dev Tunnels	Tunnelmole
Free The CLI is free to install; usage terms are described in Microsoft's documentation.	Freemium Free and open source; the hosted service also has a pricing page for paid options.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Access control over who can reach a tunnel Group policy support for organizations	Single command gives a local port a public HTTPS URL Installs via a script or npm
Traffic is relayed through Microsoft's service Proprietary	Windows without WSL requires Node.js Pricing details for the hosted service are not documented in the research
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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