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node-http-proxy vs Inlets: What are the differences?
Developers describe node-http-proxy as "A full-featured http proxy for node.js". node-http-proxy is an HTTP programmable proxying library that supports websockets. It is suitable for implementing components such as proxies and load balancers. On the other hand, Inlets is detailed as "*Cloud Native Tunnel *". You can use it to connect HTTP and TCP services between networks securely. Through an encrypted websocket, it can penetrate firewalls, NAT, captive portals, and other restrictive networks lowering the barrier to entry.
node-http-proxy and Inlets can be primarily classified as "Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy" tools.
node-http-proxy is an open source tool with 11.1K GitHub stars and 1.63K GitHub forks. Here's a link to node-http-proxy's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Inlets
Pros of node-http-proxy
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- Programmable1