zrok

The premium Open Source alternative to Ngrok

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What is zrok?

A peer-to-peer sharing platform that creates secure tunnels for local services without public IP addresses. Built on OpenZiti, it provides end-to-end encryption and bypasses NAT/firewalls using a decentralized architecture.

Tech Stack
GoVPN & Network

Why zrok?

  • End-to-end encryption
  • No public IP required
  • OpenZiti integration

Limitations

  • Learning curve for OpenZiti
  • Requires zrok account for public sharing
  • CLI-heavy interface
3/5/2026
Last Update
174
Forks
147
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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