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wstunnel vs bore: catalog facts
wstunnel	bore
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Connects a local client with a remotely hosted tunnel endpoint.	Provides a small, self-hostable tunnel client and server.
Requires configuring both ends and appropriate access controls.	You need a reachable server for the remote end of the tunnel.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is 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 September 22, 2026

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