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Core Tunnel

core-tunnel · v5.1,4874 • auto-updates

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SSH tunnel manager

brew install --cask core-tunnel
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v5.1,4874
28d ago5.1,4849→5.1,4874
1mo ago4.1.1,4739→5.1,4849
2mo ago4.1,4730→4.1.1,4739
3mo ago4.0.2,4712→4.1,4730
4mo ago4.0.1,4703→4.0.2,4712
5mo ago3.10.9→4.0.1,4703

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Core Tunnel is an SSH tunnel manager that simplifies secure port forwarding for developers and sysadmins. It offers a user-friendly interface and automation features, making it a valuable tool for managing complex network configurations.

Manages SSH tunnels, enabling users to create, configure, and automate secure port forwarding.

Maturity: The app is well-established, with regular updates and a stable presence since 2015.

Community: There is limited community discussion about Core Tunnel. A Reddit post seeking alternatives received minimal attention.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface for managing SSH tunnels
  • + Automates tunnel creation and configuration
  • + Supports multiple simultaneous connections
  • + Integration with macOS ecosystem
  • + Regular updates and maintenance

Cons

  • - Limited community engagement and discussion
  • - No direct mentions or discussions on Hacker News