rathole
✅ Recently maintainedA lightweight and high-performance reverse proxy for NAT traversal, written in Rust. An alternative to frp and ngrok.
Rust · Apache-2.0 · Last push 2026-08-23
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Star history
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| Date | Stars |
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| 2026-10-05 | 14,270 |
| 2026-10-06 | 14,277 |
| 2026-10-07 | 14,284 |
| 2026-10-08 | 14,287 |
| 2026-10-09 | 14,295 |
| 2026-10-10 | 14,296 |
| 2026-10-11 | 14,305 |
| 2026-10-12 | 14,310 |
| 2026-10-13 | 14,316 |
| 2026-10-14 | 14,320 |
| 2026-10-15 | 14,326 |
| 2026-10-16 | 14,330 |
| 2026-10-17 | 14,333 |
| 2026-10-18 | 14,336 |
| 2026-10-19 | 14,344 |
| 2026-10-20 | 14,348 |
| 2026-10-21 | 14,354 |
| 2026-10-22 | 14,360 |
| 2026-10-23 | 14,364 |
| 2026-10-24 | 14,370 |
| 2026-10-25 | 14,376 |
| 2026-10-26 | 14,376 |
| 2026-10-27 | 14,377 |
| 2026-10-28 | 14,380 |
| 2026-10-29 | 14,385 |
| 2026-10-30 | 14,389 |
| 2026-10-31 | 14,389 |
| 2026-11-01 | 14,395 |
| 2026-11-02 | 14,395 |
| 2026-11-03 | 14,404 |
Get the project
git clone https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole.gitCloning downloads the source. For dependencies and installation, follow the project README.
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