ngrok AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Virtual LAN Software

The best Virtual LAN alternative to ngrok is Tailscale, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to ngrok and six of them are Virtual LAN Software so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Virtual LAN Software alternatives to ngrok are ZeroTier, NetBird, zrok and PartyLAN .

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  1. Tailscale icon

    Tailscale

     48 likes

    Private networks made easy. Connect all your devices using WireGuard, without the hassle. Tailscale makes it as easy as installing an app and signing in.

    43 Tailscale alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Kubernetes
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • OpenWrt
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
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    • Tailscale is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad, SaaS & Android Tablet alternative to ngrok.

    • Tailscale is Freemium and Proprietaryngrok is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Tailscale is Privacy focusedngrok is not according to our users
  2. ZeroTier icon

    ZeroTier

     95 likes

    Enables encrypted peer-to-peer virtual Ethernet networks across platforms for remote device access, secure virtual LANs, gaming, private or public network creation, and seamless setup without port forwarding or complex configuration, suitable for personal or business use.

    55 ZeroTier alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
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    • ZeroTier is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to ngrok.

    • ZeroTier is Freemium and Proprietaryngrok is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • ZeroTier is Privacy focusedngrok is not according to our users
  4. NetBird icon

    NetBird

     27 likes

    NetBird is an open-source Zero Trust networking platform that makes it easy for engineers to create fast, secure, and private networks with simple, decentralized management.

    30 NetBird alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Homebrew
    • Docker Hub
    List of connected machines (peers)
     

    • NetBird is the most popular Open Source alternative to ngrok.

    • NetBird is Freemium and Open Sourcengrok is Freemium and Proprietary
    • NetBird is Privacy focusedngrok is not according to our users
  5. zrok icon

    zrok

     3 likes

    Offers an open source sharing solution built on OpenZiti for secure app tunneling. Available as SaaS or self-hosting, it supports decentralized content sharing, is scalable for large and small deployments, allows private, secure communication, and operates on Raspberry Pi.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. SocialVPN icon

    SocialVPN

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    IPOP (IP-over-P2P) is an open-source user-centric software virtual network allowing end users to define and create their own virtual private networks (VPNs). IPOP virtual networks provide end-to-end tunneling of IP or Ethernet over “TinCan” links setup and managed through a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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