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sish vs Pinggy: catalog facts
sishPinggy
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Freemium

Free tunnels with changing URLs; Pinggy Pro adds persistent URLs, with a 7-day trial.

Linux, Self-hosted, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Command line
  • Works with the standard SSH client, no extra software
  • HTTP, WebSocket and TCP tunnels plus SNI routing
  • Works over plain SSH without installing a client
  • Supports HTTP, TCP, UDP and TLS tunnels
  • Needs a public server and domain to self-host
  • Configuring DNS and certificates takes some effort
  • Free tunnel URLs change on reconnect
  • Hosted service only; not self-hostable
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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