✨ Free & Open Source

Tunnel through to the internet

A blazing fast TCP tunnel that exposes your localhost to the world. No configuration, no hassle — just works.

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See it in action

Watch how easy it is to tunnel your local server to the world.

Built for developers

Everything you need to expose your local server. Nothing you don't.

perf

Blazing Fast

Written in Go for maximum performance. Sub-millisecond overhead on tunneled connections.

security

🔒 Encrypted

All traffic is encrypted end-to-end. Your data never travels unprotected.

dx

🎯 Zero Config

One command to start tunneling. No config files, no signup, no friction.

debug

🔍 Request Inspector

Built-in web UI to inspect, replay, and debug HTTP requests in real-time.

tui

💻 Terminal UI

Beautiful terminal interface with live logs and powerful filtering.

deploy

🌐 Self-Hostable

Run your own bore server. Your infrastructure, your rules, zero vendor lock-in.

license

100% Open Source

MIT licensed, free forever. No hidden fees, no premium tiers, no gotchas.

Up and running in seconds

Three commands. That's all it takes.

1

Install bore

Download the binary or install with Go.

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2

Start your local server

Run your development server on any port.

npm run dev # or any server on port 3000
3

Create a tunnel

Expose your local port to a public URL instantly.

bore -u http://localhost:3000

Prefer to handle the binary yourself? Download a prebuilt release for your OS and run it directly—no package manager required.

Bore tunnel diagram - Client drilling through to Bore Server

Perfect for

Whether you're demoing to clients or testing webhooks, bore has you covered.

🎨

Client Demos

Show your work in progress to clients without deploying. Get instant feedback on local builds.

🔗

Webhook Testing

Test webhooks from Stripe, GitHub, Twilio, and more on your local machine.

📱

Mobile Development

Connect your mobile app to your local backend API for testing and debugging.

🤝

Team Collaboration

Share your local dev environment with remote team members instantly.

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API Integration Testing

Test third-party integrations that require public URLs without deploying.

🎓

Workshops & Teaching

Share projects with students or workshop participants easily.

Free forever. No strings attached.

No signup, no credit card, no usage limits. Just install and start tunneling.

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