WebTTY vs ngrok
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ngrok is a reverse proxy that creates a secure tunnel between from a public endpoint to a locally running web service. ngrok captures and analyzes all traffic over the tunnel for later inspection and replay. | WebTTY allows you to share a terminal session from your machine using WebRTC. You can pair with a friend without setting up a proxy server, debug servers behind NATs, and more. WebTTY also works in-browser. |
Expose any http service behind a NAT or firewall to the internet on a subdomain of ngrok.com;Expose any tcp service behind a NAT or firewall to the internet on a random port of ngrok.com;Inspect all http requests/responses that are transmitted over the tunnel;Replay any request that was transmitted over the tunnel | - |
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GitHub Stars 24.4K | GitHub Stars 2.8K |
GitHub Forks 4.3K | GitHub Forks 147 |
Stacks 419 | Stacks 1 |
Followers 457 | Followers 5 |
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