What is A2ROK?
A2Rok is a self-hosted tunneling platform (ngrok alternative) to expose local/dev services securely over HTTP/HTTPS/WS/WSS with a clean, real-time monitoring dashboard.
Problem
Users struggle to securely expose local/dev services over multiple protocols with limited protocol support, lack of self-hosting options, and no real-time monitoring dashboards in traditional tunneling tools.
Solution
A self-hosted tunneling platform (ngrok alternative) enabling users to expose local services over HTTP/HTTPS/WS/WSS securely, with a real-time monitoring dashboard for traffic analysis.
Customers
DevOps engineers, developers, and IT teams managing local environments, testing webhooks, or sharing dev builds securely.
Unique Features
Combines self-hosting with multi-protocol (HTTP/HTTPS/WS/WSS) support, real-time traffic monitoring, and a focus on security for local/dev environments.
User Comments
Simplifies secure service exposure
Real-time dashboard is intuitive
Self-hosting adds flexibility
Better protocol support than ngrok
Easy integration into workflows
Traction
Positioned as an ngrok alternative; exact metrics undisclosed but leverages demand for DevOps tools (ngrok has 5M+ developers).
Market Size
The global DevOps market, which includes tunneling tools, is projected to grow to $25.5 billion by 2028 (Fortune Business Insights, 2023).
