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Tunnelmole vs boringproxy: catalog facts
Tunnelmole	boringproxy
Freemium Free and open source; the hosted service also has a pricing page for paid options.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line	Windows, Linux, Self-hosted
Single command gives a local port a public HTTPS URL Installs via a script or npm	Automatic HTTPS certificates Web UI for managing tunnels
Windows without WSL requires Node.js Pricing details for the hosted service are not documented in the research	Last code change was in 2024 Needs a server with a public address
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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