rathole
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rathole is a Rust-based reverse proxy designed for NAT traversal. It is intended for situations where a machine behind a NAT needs to expose services such as SSH, and it works by connecting a client...
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Features
- High throughput
- Low memory usage
- Service tokens
- Optional Noise encryption
- TLS support
- Hot reloading configuration
- Client/server modes
- Multiple services forwarding
- TCP/UDP forwarding
- TCP_NODELAY tuning
Details
- Last Updated
- Sep 29, 2026
- Created
- Dec 14, 2021
- Install Methods
- binarydockersource
- Requirements
- A server with a public IPA device behind NATRust toolchain to build from source
- Minimum Requirements
- Disk: ~500KiB
- Authentication
- local
- API
- REST
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud Required
- Deployment
Deployment: Container image available
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