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borevssish

Two self-hosted ngrok alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

boresish
Score66/10065/100
Rank in category#10 of 23 in Remote Access#4 of 31 in Networking
GitHub stars11 5594 803
Stars, last 30 days+52+66
Stable releases, 12 months014
Latest release—v4.0.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageRustGo

Which one should you pick?

bore scores 66/100 against 65/100 for sish, so it is the safer default.

sish ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for bore.

If you want the quickest setup, bore is easier to run; sish needs more configuration.

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