ngrok
ngrok is a Unified Application Delivery Platform that simplifies the delivery of apps and APIs by integrating functionalities like reverse proxy, firewall, API gateway, and global load balancing.
ngrok Services
ngrok offers a Unified Application Delivery Platform tailored for developers. The platform integrates multiple functionalities such as a reverse proxy, firewall, API gateway, and global load balancing to streamline the delivery of apps and APIs. It supports secure connections to applications running on localhost and in development or test environments through simple commands or function calls. ngrok provides features such as encryption, instant domains, authorization, load balancing, global network, observability, multi-protocol support, and Zero Trust architecture, ensuring an end-to-end secure, consistent, and efficient application delivery.
Kubernetes Gateway API Support
ngrok offers support for the Kubernetes Gateway API in a developer preview phase. This feature allows developers to effectively manage the connectivity of their Kubernetes environments within ngrok’s platform. By enabling secure external network connections without altering network configurations, ngrok simplifies the development and deployment processes within Kubernetes ecosystems.
Unified Application Delivery Platform
ngrok combines critical components such as global server load balancing, reverse proxy, firewall, and API Gateway into a unified application delivery service. This integration reduces the complexity of managing multiple independent systems, facilitating a seamless and efficient deployment process for applications and APIs. The platform is used by over 5 million developers and is trusted by leading companies, including 80% of the Cloud 100 list, serving over 100 trillion total requests.
Enterprise-Ready Features
ngrok provides enterprise-grade features to support larger-scale operations and stringent security requirements. These include Dashboard Single Sign-On (SSO), audit trails for comprehensive logging and monitoring, control policies for management, Service Level Agreements (SLA), and zero-knowledge TLS to ensure data protection. Over 1600 AI innovators use ngrok to deliver AI/ML applications, leveraging its robust and secure platform capabilities.
ngrok's Global Network
ngrok operates on a global scale, allowing users to deliver applications and APIs securely and reliably from anywhere in the world. The platform supports load balancing and observability, enabling real-time tracking and analytics of network traffic. By standardizing connectivity and ensuring compliance with security protocols like Zero Trust, ngrok helps developers maintain a secure and efficient application delivery process across different regions and networks.