VPN & remote access

Pangolin

Tunnelled reverse proxy: expose home services without opening ports.

open source self-hostable Fossorial (Pangolin) · US

A self-hosted alternative to Cloudflare Tunnel with identity-aware access.

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How you can run it

Way	Where the data lives	Price basis	Verdict
Host it myself	your own server or hardware	free	green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure.

Facts

Company / project	Fossorial (Pangolin) (US)
Licence	AGPL-3.0
Self-hosting footprint	256 MB RAM · 0.25 vCPU · 1 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people
Upstream (awesome-selfhosted-data)	22,609 stars · updated 2026-09-03 · Docker
Provenance	curated, verified 2026-09-04

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