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Gopher

A self-hosted edge platform with built-in tunneling. What Cloudflare gives you — TLS, automatic HTTPS, hidden origins, edge bot detection — on infrastructure you own. No port forwarding, no third part

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Overview

Gopher gives you what Cloudflare gives you — TLS termination, automatic HTTPS, hidden origin IPs, and bot detection at the edge — except the edge is yours end-to-end. The built-in tunnel turns any device with outbound internet into a publicly reachable server. Open source, self-hosted, Apache 2.0.

AI summary

Gopher is a self-hosted edge platform that aims to provide features similar to Cloudflare, including TLS termination, automatic HTTPS, hidden origin IPs, and edge bot detection, all while allowing users to maintain control over their infrastructure.

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TaglineA self-hosted edge platform with built-in tunneling. What Cloudflare gives you — TLS, automatic HTTPS, hidden origins, edge bot detection — on infrastructure you own. No port fo...
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DescriptionGopher gives you what Cloudflare gives you — TLS termination, automatic HTTPS, hidden origin IPs, and bot detection at the edge — except the edge is yours end-to-end. The built-...
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SummaryGopher is a self-hosted edge platform that aims to provide features similar to Cloudflare, including TLS termination, automatic HTTPS, hidden origin IPs, and edge bot detection,...
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Who Is It For

Best for

Organizations looking for a self-hosted solution to manage edge services without relying on third-party providers.

Not for

Users seeking a fully managed service or those who prefer not to self-host their infrastructure.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Biggest strength

The ability to turn any device with outbound internet into a publicly reachable server through built-in tunneling.

Classification

Likely competitors
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