GOST is a simple security tunnel.
It provides proxying, port forwarding, and reverse proxy capabilities with flexible protocol chaining.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Listen on multiple ports.
- Multi-level forwarding chains.
- Supports multiple protocols.
- TCP and UDP port forwarding.
- Reverse proxy and tunnelling.
- TCP and UDP transparent proxy.
- DNS resolver and proxy.
- TUN/TAP devices and TUN2SOCKS.
- Load balancing.
- Routing control.
- Admission control.
- Bandwidth and rate limiting.
- Plugin system.
- Prometheus metrics.
- Dynamic configuration.
- Web API.
Website: github.com/go-gost/gost
Support:
Developer: ginuerzh
License: MIT License
GOST is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
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|---|---|
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| ClashT | Rule-based tunnel in Go |
| Gurren | SSH tunnel manager |
| iodine | Tunnel IPv4 data through a DNS server |
| isatapd | Creates and maintains an ISATAP tunnel |
| Pangolin | Tunneled mesh reverse proxy server with access control |
| Ping Tunnel | Tunnel TCP connections to a remote host using ICMP echo request |
| Tuntox | Forwards TCP connections over the Tox protocol |
| VTun | Create virtual tunnels over TCP/IP networks |
| wstunnel | Tunnel traffic over Websocket or HTTP2 |
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