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bore

A simple CLI tool for making tunnels to localhost

Network linuxmacoswindows Rust MIT

Description

bore is a simple CLI tool for making tunnels to localhost. It exposes local ports to the internet, similar to ngrok but simpler, written in Rust.

When to use this tool

Good fit when
  • When exposing local services to the internet
  • When you need a simple ngrok alternative
Avoid when
  • When you need persistent tunnels

AI Summary

Simple tool for exposing local ports to the internet via tunnels

Capabilities

  • + Create tunnels to localhost
  • + Expose local ports to the internet
  • + Simple and minimal setup

Use When

  • When exposing local services to the internet
  • When you need a simple ngrok alternative

Avoid When

  • x When you need persistent tunnels
View AGENTS.md for bore