frp
The premium Open Source alternative to Ngrok
🎯 Best for:Developers needing to expose local services to the internet without public IP addresses.
What is frp?
A high-performance reverse proxy designed to expose local servers behind NAT or firewalls to the public internet. It supports TCP, UDP, HTTP, and HTTPS protocols with custom domain mapping and dashboard monitoring.
Tech Stack
GoVPN & Network
Why frp?
- • Extremely lightweight binary
- • Supports multiple protocols
- • Built-in status dashboard
Limitations
- • Requires a VPS with public IP
- • No built-in SSL termination
- • Configuration via INI files
3/6/2026
Last Update
14,919
Forks
39
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Ngrok)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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