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Similar tools such as ngrok or Argo Tunnel from Cloudflare are closed-source, have limits built-in, can work out expensive and have…",{"value":51,"source":44,"evidence":52},"Existing tools like ngrok and Argo Tunnel are closed source, limited, costly, weakly supported on arm, and often blocked by firewalls",[53],{"id":47,"by":48,"text":49},[],"open_source","unknown",{"praise":58,"objections":70,"requests":79,"questions":80,"alternatives":88},[59],{"value":60,"source":44,"evidence":61},"Useful for demos, webhook testing and IoT demo days",[62,66],{"id":63,"by":64,"text":65},"19191113","avip","Sometimes you don’t have “an IT organization”. Think demo day with an IoT device. 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